document.write( "Question 902654: the base of an isoscles triangle is one-third the length of each equal side. If the perimeter is 105cm, Find the length of the base and each side.\r
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document.write( "i know the answer is base is 15cm and each side is 45cm but how did they get those numbers with the information given? please help \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #547433 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! s + s + s/3 = 105cm |Multiplying thru by 3 so as all denominators = 1 \n" ); document.write( " 3s + 3s + s = 315cm \n" ); document.write( " 7s = 315cm \n" ); document.write( " s = 45cm \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "b = 15cm \n" ); document.write( " |