SOLUTION: The sides of a vegetable graden in the shape of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5. If the perimeter is 96 feet, what is the lenght of the shortest side.

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Question 956531: The sides of a vegetable graden in the shape of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5. If the perimeter is 96 feet, what is the lenght of the shortest side.

Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3+4+5=12



ANSWER: The shortest side is 24 feet.

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