document.write( "Question 792008: a triangle has 2 sides that are the same length and a third side that's 10ft less than twice the shorter sides and the perimeter is 90 ft.write an equation and find the length of each side.
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side 1 and 2 = x
\n" ); document.write( "side 3 = 2x - 10
\n" ); document.write( "p = s * s * s
\n" ); document.write( "90 = x + x + (2x -10)
\n" ); document.write( "90 = 4x -10
\n" ); document.write( "90 + 10 = 4x -10 + 10
\n" ); document.write( "100 = 4x
\n" ); document.write( "100/4 = 4x/4
\n" ); document.write( "25 = x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "90 = 25 + 25 + (2(25) -10)
\n" ); document.write( "90 = 50 + 40
\n" ); document.write( "90 = 90
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