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  • 03-09-2020
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A triangle has a sides (x) feet, (x+3) feet, and (x+5) feet. The perimeter is 99.5 feet What is the measure for the largest side?

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  • 03-09-2020

Answer:

35.5 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

x + x + 3 + x + 5 = 99.5

3x + 8 = 99.5

3x = 91.5

x = 30.5

Largest side = (x+5)

30.5 + 5 = 35.5 feet

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