SOLUTION: The perimeter of a triangular lot is 72 meters. One side is 16 meters, and the other side is twice the first side. Find the length of the third side. How to write that?
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Question 840809: The perimeter of a triangular lot is 72 meters. One side is 16 meters, and the other side is twice the first side. Find the length of the third side. How to write that? Answer by hamsanash1981@gmail.com(151) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! perimeter of a triangle = 72
first side a = 16
second side b= 2(a)= 32
thrid side be x
a+ b+ c=72
16+32+c=72
48+c=72
c=24
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