SOLUTION: the lengths of two sides of an isosceles triangle are 15 and 22, respectively what are the possible values of the perimeter?

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Question 468083: the lengths of two sides of an isosceles triangle are 15 and 22, respectively what are the possible values of the perimeter?
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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the lengths of 2 sides of an isosceles triangle are 15 and 22.
since this is an isosceles triangle, the possible length are:
15, 15, 22
or:
22, 22, 15
that's because, in an isosceles triangle, 2 of the sides have to be of the same length.