close
    one flower bed is in the shape of a triangle with one side twice the length of the shorter side,and the third side is 30 feed more than the lenght of the shorter side. find the dimension if the perimeter is 102.

    please answer me this question please give me equation.

    0  Views: 242 Answers: 1 Posted: 13 years ago

    1 Answer

    If one side is twice the length of the shorter side then they can be defined as 2x and x respectively. The 3rd side is 30 feet longer than the shorter side then it can be defined as x+30. If the perimeter is 102, then:
    2x+x+30+x=102
    4x=72
    x=18



    Top contributors in Uncategorized category

     
    ROMOS
    Answers: 18061 / Questions: 154
    Karma: 1101K
     
    Colleen
    Answers: 47269 / Questions: 115
    Karma: 953K
     
    country bumpkin
    Answers: 11322 / Questions: 160
    Karma: 838K
     
    Benthere
    Answers: 2392 / Questions: 30
    Karma: 760K
    > Top contributors chart
    464235
    questions
    721936
    answers
    781477
    users