SOLUTION: Each of two sides of an isosceles triangle is two times as large as the third side .if the perimeter of the triangle is 20 m,find each side of the triangle

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Question 976479: Each of two sides of an isosceles triangle is two times as large as the third side .if the perimeter of the triangle is 20 m,find each side of the triangle
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Each of two sides of an isosceles triangle is two times as large as the third side .if the perimeter of the triangle is 20 m,find each side of the triangle
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The sides are 2x, 2x & x
2x + 2x + x = 50
5x = 20
x = 4
--> 8, 8 & 4