document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=219617>Question 219617</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a triangle is 42 inches. The lengths of the sides are represented by three consecutive integers. Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #165132 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=165132\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a triangle is found by adding the lengths of the three sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of three unknown consecutive integers can be expressed:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B%28x%2B1%29%2B%28x%2B2%29+=+42 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B%28x%2B1%29%2B%28x%2B2%29+=+42\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%2B3+=+42 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%2B3+=+42\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 3 from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x+=+39 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x+=+39\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B1+=+14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B1+=+14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B2+=+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B2+=+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The lengths of the three sides are:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13 inches, 14 inches, and 15 inches. </SPAN>\n" );
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