SOLUTION: The perimeter of a triangle is 93 centimeters. If two sides are equally long and the third side is 9 centimeters longer than the others, find the lengths of the three sides.

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Question 30841: The perimeter of a triangle is 93 centimeters. If two sides are equally long and the third side is 9 centimeters longer than the others, find the lengths of the three sides.
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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93=2X+(X+9) OR 93=3X+9 OR 3X=93-9 OR 3X=84 OR X=28
SIDES ARE 28,28 & 37