document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=504107>Question 504107</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The perimeter of a triangle is 93 centimeters. If two sides are equally long and the third side is 9 centimeters longer than the others, find the lengths of the three sides. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If two sides are equally long and the third side is 9 centimeters longer than the others, find the lengths of the three sides.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = the length of the equal sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+9) = the length of the 3rd side<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + (x+9) = 93<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 93 - 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 84<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=84%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"84%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 28 is the length of the equal sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28+9 = 37 is the length of the 3rd side </SPAN>\n" );
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