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document.write( "One side of a triangle is 5 more than the base and the other side is 3 less than twice the base. if the perimeter is 26,find all three sides. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #83541 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! SIDE1=B+5 \n" ); document.write( "SIDE2=2B-3 \n" ); document.write( "BASE=B \n" ); document.write( "26=B+B+5+2B-3 \n" ); document.write( "26=4B+2 \n" ); document.write( "4B=26-2 \n" ); document.write( "4B=24 \n" ); document.write( "B=24/4 \n" ); document.write( "B=6 ANSWER FOR THE BASE. \n" ); document.write( "6+5=11 FOR SIDE1. \n" ); document.write( "2*6-3=12-3=9 FOR SIDE2. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "26=6+11+9 \n" ); document.write( "26=26 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |