SOLUTION: The lengths of the side of a triangle are in ratio 3 to 5 to 6. If the perimeter of the triangle is 70, what is the length of the longest side?
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Question 472885: The lengths of the side of a triangle are in ratio 3 to 5 to 6. If the perimeter of the triangle is 70, what is the length of the longest side? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The lengths of the side of a triangle are in ratio 3 to 5 to 6. If the perimeter of the triangle is 70, what is the length of the longest side?
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3+5+6 = 14
70/14 = 5
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The sides are 3*5, 5*5 and 6*5
