document.write( "Question 535308: the sides of a scalene triangle are representing by x,x-1,and x +1.The perimeter of the triangle is 18 inches. What are the lengths of lengths of the 3 sides in inches?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #351825 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the sides of a scalene triangle are representing by x,x-1,and x +1.The perimeter of the triangle is 18 inches. What are the lengths of lengths of the 3 sides in inches?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "x + x-1 + x+1 = 18 \n" ); document.write( "3x = 18 \n" ); document.write( "x = 6 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "side 1: x = 6 \n" ); document.write( "side 2: x-1 = 5 \n" ); document.write( "side 3: x+1 = 7 \n" ); document.write( "======== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "======== \n" ); document.write( " |