SOLUTION: the lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5 set up an equation using x to find these sides and find the value of x.primeter 72

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Question 495397: the lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5 set up an equation using x to find these sides and find the value of x.primeter 72
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the lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3:4:5 set up an equation using x to find these sides and find the value of x.primeter 72
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3x + 4x + 5x = 72
12x = 72
x = 6
3x = 18
4x = 24
5x = 30
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Cheers,
stan H.
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