document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=272092>Question 272092</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.  One side of a triangle is 3 times the shortest side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    The third side is 7 feet more than the shortest side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "    The perimeter is 62 feet.  Find all three sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #199091 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=199091\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X=3Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Z=Y+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+Y+Z=62<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3Y+Y+Y+7=62<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5Y=62-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5Y=55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=55/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=11 FT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=3*11=33 FT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Z=11+7=18 FT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11+33+18=62<BR>\n" );
document.write( "63=62 </SPAN>\n" );
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