document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=685869>Question 685869</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In an isosceles triangle, the base is 7 more than one-half times the legs. If perimeter is 22 centimeters. Find length of each leg.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=length of each leg<BR>\n" );
document.write( "base+2 legs=perimeter<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/2)x+7+2x=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x/2+7+2x=22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x/2=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of each leg=6 cm </SPAN>\n" );
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