SOLUTION: An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 24cm. how long is one of its sides

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Question 685038: An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 24cm. how long is one of its sides
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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P = 3s

24 = 3s

24/3 = s

8 = s

s = 8

So each side is 8 cm.