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Question 263302: A flower bed is in the shape of a triangle with one side twice the length of the shortest side, and the third side is 30 feet more than the length of the shortest side. Find the dimensions if the perimeter is 102 feet.
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Question 263301: An architect designes a rectangular flower garden such that the width is exactly two-thirds of the length. IF 260 feet of antique picket fencing are to be used to enclose the garden, find the dimensions of the garden.
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Question 263396: Two sides of a triangle have the same length. The third side measures 4 m less than twice that length. The perimeter of the traiangle is 24 m. Find the lengths of the 3 sides.
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Question 263576: If a triangle has the measures 85 and 69 degrees how would figure out which side is the shortest?
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Question 263576: If a triangle has the measures 85 and 69 degrees how would figure out which side is the shortest?
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Question 263575: i have a right triangle the dimensions of side a is 2 inches and the dimensions of side b is 4 inches what would be my dimensions of side c
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Question 264053: The measure of the longest leg in this 30-60-90 triangle is 42 miles. Find the length of the hypotenuse
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Question 264317: I have an isoceles with an angle supplementary to angle 3 equaling 116 degrees find angles 1 and 2.
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Question 264459: Find the perimeter and area of a right trianlge if the shortest side is 24mm. and the longest side is 40mm. Please show me all the work and include the units.
Thanks so much...
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Question 264485: The two legs of a right triangle have lengths of 15 inches and 8 inches. Find the measure of the smaller acute angle of the triangle.
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Question 264476: The longer leg of a right triangle measures two feet more than twice the length of the shorter leg. The hypotenuse measures 3 feet more than twice the shorter leg. Find the length of all three sides.
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Question 264601: How would you find the length of two equal sides of an isosceles triangle, when it's hypotenuse is 15 cm long?
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Question 264673: The area of a tringular sign is 33 squared meters The base of the tringle is 1 meter less than double the altitude. What is the base and height of the triangle
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Question 264830: How do i find the base and corresponding height of a triangle?
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Question 264868: Two sides of a triangle are 12 cm and 8 cm, respectively. The altitude to the
12 cm side is 4 cm. Find the altitude to the 8 cm side.
(A) 3 cm (B) 24 cm (C) 12 cm (D) 6 cm (E) 8 / 3 cm
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Question 265168: two missing length are given and find the third form and put them in radical form
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Question 265174: Find the perimeter and area of a right triangle if one leg measures 40 mi. and the other leg measures 42 mi.
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Question 265114: what is area of an isosceles triangle with a base of 6 feet and a height of 1 foot?
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Question 265227: find the number of degrees in the vertex angle of an isosceles triangle if each base angle measures 46 degrees
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Question 265338: How many integers values of x are there so that x, 5, and 8 could be the lengths of the sides of a triangle?
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Question 265516: the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 26 feet long.one leg is fourteen feet longer than the other.find the lentgh of the shorter leg?
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Question 265523: A right Triangle has one angle that measures 16 degrees. What are the measures of the other two angles?
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Question 265541: i was wondering how to derive the side lengths when the angels are known.
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Question 265587: Find side a if side b = 14 inches and side c = 20 inches.
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Question 265682: In a triangle, given sides 16 centimeters, 63 centimeters, and 65 centimeters. How do you know if this is a right triangle?
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Question 265695: an equilateral triangle is 1.5 centimeters on each side. what is the perimeter?

Thank you for trying!!!!
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Question 265739: I need help finding the value of X and Y?
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Question 265374: what are the angles of a triangle that has sides of 21 28 and 30
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Question 265888: two sides of a triangle have lengths 12 and 15. What are the possible lengths of the third side
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Question 265622: I am looking for a way to figure the perimeter of a triangle if you don't have all three measurements. I know p= a+b+c but I only know a and b.
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Question 266098: in a triangle, the largest side has length 2cm and one of the other sides has length square root 2. given that the area of the triangle is 1cm^2, show that the triangle is right angled and isosceles. thank you so much if you could help!!
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Question 266100: the longest side of a triangle has length (2x-1). the other sides have lengths (x-1)cm and (x+1)cm. given that the largest angle is 120, work out the value of x
and the area of the triangle.
thankyou so much if you could help me!!
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Question 266183: the base of a triangle is 6cm greater than the height. the area is 20cm. find the height and the length of the base
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Question 266497: The perimeter of a yield sign in the shape of an isosceles triangle is 22 feet. If the shortest side is 2 feet less than the other two sides, find the length of the shortest side.
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Question 267022: two sides of a triangle have lengths of 18 and 29 units if the third side has an integer length, what is the positive difference between the max and min length of the third side ?

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Question 267379: on a triangle, does side a + side b have to be less than side c?
Ex. a+bc
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Question 267644: A right triangle has one angle that measures 16 degress. What are the measures of the other two angles?
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Question 267797: find the area of triangleABC if a=5, b=8, c=10
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Question 267800: find the area of a triangle 15cm x 10 cm
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Question 267761: Find the range for the measure of the third side of a triangle given the measures of two sides.
5 and 9
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Question 268040: what is the value of side c in a traingle for a=3,b=5 and angle c=60 ?
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Question 268040: what is the value of side c in a traingle for a=3,b=5 and angle c=60 ?
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Question 268131: an isosceles triangle has a perimeter of 78cm and one side measures 28 cm .How many different triangles could have a perimeter of 78cm
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Question 268404: Thirty pounds of mixed nuts sells for $6.30 per pound. The mixture is obtained from 2 kinds of nuts, walnuts priced at $6.50 per pound and peanuts at $5.90 per pound. How many pounds of each variety are used in the mixture?
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Question 268549: the legs of a rihgt triangle are 8 and 6 find the area of the triangle
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