document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=211370>Question 211370</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A pie-shaped (triangle) lake-front lot has a perimeter of 900 feet. One side is 100 feet longer than the shortest side,while the third side is 500 feet longer than the shortest side. Find the lengths of all three sides. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #159735 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=159735\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+(x+100)+x+500)=900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=900-600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=100 ft. is the shortest side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100+100=200 ft. for the next side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100+500=600 ft. for the longest side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100+200+600=900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "900=900<BR>\n" );
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