SOLUTION: The lengths of the sides of a triangle are three consecutive integers.If the perimeter is 96 feet, find the lengths of the three sides of the triangle.
unsure?: x+x+1+x+2=96 ->
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Question 175163: The lengths of the sides of a triangle are three consecutive integers.If the perimeter is 96 feet, find the lengths of the three sides of the triangle.
unsure?: x+x+1+x+2=96 -> 3x+3=96
-3 -3
3x=93
divide by 3 to both sides
x=31,32,and,33
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