SOLUTION: A triangular sail has a perimeter of 25m. Side A is 2m shorter than twice side B, and side C is 3m longer than side B. Find the length of each side

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Question 1168504: A triangular sail has a perimeter of 25m. Side A is 2m shorter than twice side B, and side C is 3m longer than side B. Find the length of each side
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A triangular sail has a perimeter of 25m. Side A is 2m shorter than twice side B, and side C is 3m longer than side B. Find the length of each side
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Call the length of side B s, or x, or whatever you like.
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Find the length of side A
Find the length of side C
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The sum of the 3 is 25
etc
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Make an effort.

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