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The first side is triple the second side and the third side is five times the second side. What are the sides of the triangle if the perimeter is 72ft?
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Answered by Damon
a = 3 b
c = 5 b

a + b + c = 72

3 b + b + 5 b = 72

9 b = 72

b = 8
so
a = 24 and c = 40
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