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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "One side of a triangle is 1/3 the perimeter; A second side is 1/2 the perimeter; and a third side measures 8 inches. Find the perimeter of the triangle.
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1/3 + 1/2 is 2/6 + 3/6 or 5/6\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(1/6)p=8 __ multiplying by 6 __ p=48 inches
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