SOLUTION: In an isosceles triangle, two sides are equal. The third side is two less than twice the length of the sum of the two sides. the perimeter is 40 What are the lengths of the three s

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Question 583713: In an isosceles triangle, two sides are equal. The third side is two less than twice the length of the sum of the two sides. the perimeter is 40 What are the lengths of the three sides ?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x+y=40
y=2x-2