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two equal sides of triangle are each 5m less than twice the third side.If the perimeter of the triangle is 55 metre,find the length of its sides |
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Answer» LET the THIRD side of TRIANGLE be X 1st side= 2X-5 2nd side=2X-5 Perimeter of triangle= Sum of all sides (2X-5)+(2X-5)+X = 55 5X-10 = 55 5X = 55+10 5X = 65 X = 65/5 X= 13 1st side = 2X-5 = 2*13-5 =21 2nd side = 21 3rd side= 13 |
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