document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=404921>Question 404921</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the length of the sides of this triangle.  Two sides are equal in length and the third side is 3 centimeters shorter than one and one-half times the length of the equal sides.  The perimeter is 28.5 centimeters.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #286140 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=286140\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = the length of one of the two equal legs of this isosceles triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The perimeter can be expressed by:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2Bx%2B%281.5x-3%29+=+28.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2Bx%2B%281.5x-3%29+=+28.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >cm. Simplify and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3.5x-3+=+28.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3.5x-3+=+28.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3.5x+=+31.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3.5x+=+31.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >cm. </SPAN>\n" );
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