Question
A triangle has a perimeter of 47 inches. The medium side is
5 more than the short side, and the longest side is
4 times the length of the shortest side. Find the shortest side.
5 more than the short side, and the longest side is
4 times the length of the shortest side. Find the shortest side.
Answers
well, if the short side is x, then you know that
x + x+5 + 4x = 47
now just crank it out.
x + x+5 + 4x = 47
now just crank it out.
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