Question 205464
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>>...the shortest side is 5 feet less than the longest side and 3 feet more than the shortest side...<<

That says 

>>...the shortest side is...3 feet more than the shortest side...<<

Nothing can be longer than itself!!! <font face = "wingdings" size = 7 color = "red">J</font>

Edwin