SOLUTION: Will you please help me to set up the equation and solve for this word problem? A triangle has a perimeter of 161 miles. The length of each of the two smaller sides of the trian

Question 337076: Will you please help me to set up the equation and solve for this word problem?
A triangle has a perimeter of 161 miles. The length of each of the two smaller sides of the triangle is two-thirds the length of the longest side. Find the length of each side of the triangle.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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miles- miles- miles
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