document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=284673>Question 284673</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An isosceles triangle has a perimeter of 78 cm and one side measures 28 cm.  How many different triangles could have a perimeter of 78 cm? Give the dimensions of each. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #206508 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=206508\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are infinite number of triangles that could have a perimeter of 78 cm.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "another poorly worded problem or poorly copied problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if 28 is the base then the equal sides are 25 each <BR>\n" );
document.write( "if the base is not 28 then the other equal side is also 28 78-56=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So one triangle would be 25, 25  and 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other would be 28, 28 and 22<BR>\n" );
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