document.write( "Question 213109: I am really confused about this problem and have no idea how to start it.
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document.write( "Here it is: The lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive odd integers. The perimeter is 195. Find the length of each side. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #160997 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive odd integers. The perimeter is 195. Find the length of each side. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let x = first odd side \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "x+2 = second side \n" ); document.write( "x+4 = third side \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "x + x+2 + x+4 = 195 \n" ); document.write( "3x + 6 = 195 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 189 \n" ); document.write( "x = 63 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "answer: 63, 65, and 67 \n" ); document.write( " |