SOLUTION: The Flatiron building in NY is in the shape of an isosceles triangle. If the shortest side of the building is 50 feet shorter than the two longer sides, and perimeter around the b

Question 965925: The Flatiron building in NY is in the shape of an isosceles triangle. If the shortest side of the building is 50 feet shorter than the two longer sides, and perimeter around the building is 1300, determine the length of the three side of the building.
Short Side:
Long Sides:
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