document.write( "Question 714247: One side of triangle is 2 times the shortest side. The third side is 16 feet more than the shortest side. The perimeter is 80. Find all three sides. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #439151 by aliafzal14(13)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! ACCORDING TO THE GIVEN CONDITION \n" ); document.write( "SHORTEST SIDE IS EQUAL TO THE = A= X \n" ); document.write( "2ND SIDE IS EQUAL TO = B =2X \n" ); document.write( "3RD SIDE IS EQUAL TO = C =16 + X\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "IN MATHEMATICALLY, \n" ); document.write( " PERIMETER = A +B +C \n" ); document.write( " PERIMETER = X + +2X + (16 +X) \n" ); document.write( " 80 = 4X + 16 \n" ); document.write( "4X = 80-16 \n" ); document.write( "4X = 64 \n" ); document.write( " X = 64/4 \n" ); document.write( " X = 16 \n" ); document.write( "SHORTEST SIDE IS EQUAL TO THE = A= X = 16 \n" ); document.write( "2ND SIDE IS EQUAL TO = B =2X = 2*16 = 32 \n" ); document.write( "3RD SIDE IS EQUAL TO = C =16 + X = 16 + 16 = 32\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |