SOLUTION: Given the perimeter of a triangle is 180 inches. If angles of the triangle are in the ratio 5:6:7. Determine he sides.

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Question 319443: Given the perimeter of a triangle is 180 inches. If angles of the triangle are in the ratio 5:6:7. Determine he sides.
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Given the perimeter of a triangle is 180 inches. If angles of the triangle are in the ratio 5:6:7. Determine he sides.
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Let x = the multiplier
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5x + 6x + 7x = 180
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18x = 180
x = 180%2F18
x = 10 is the multiplier
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50, 60, 70 are the sides