document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=716758>Question 716758</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In an isosceles triangle, the third side is 20% of the length of one of the equal sides. Find the length of each side when the perimeter is 220 ft. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #440005 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=440005\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+X+.2X=220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.2X=220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=220/2.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=100 LENGTH OF THE EQUAL SIDES.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100+100+.2*100=220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100+100+20=220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "220=220 </SPAN>\n" );
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