SOLUTION: An isosceles triangle
has a perimeter of
71 cm. If the base is
35 cm, what are the
lengths of the equal
sides?
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Question 515651: An isosceles triangle
has a perimeter of
71 cm. If the base is
35 cm, what are the
lengths of the equal
sides?
Answer by plover(15) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the two equal sides measure x
x+x+35=71
2x=71-35
x=36/2
x=18 cm
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