demarcuswilliams4327 demarcuswilliams4327
  • 08-06-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The perimeter of a scalene triangle is 14.5 cm. The longest side is twice that of the shortest side. Which equation can be used to find the side lengths if the longest side measures 6.2 cm?

Respuesta :

sirswagger21
sirswagger21 sirswagger21
  • 08-06-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

If the longest side is 6.2 cm, and it is twice the length of the shortest, then we can write an equation as 2x=6.2, where x is the short side length.

Then, since a triangle has 3 sides, the medium side length is 14.5-6.2-x.

Hope that helped,

-sirswagger21

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of the following statements best describes the uses of geography, one of the six essential elements of geography?
How to say sorry for the inconvenience in french?
His ted talk, what is ohanian's "great big secret" about social media
The formula for the area of a triangle is A = bh, where b is the length of the base and h is the height. The equation solved for h is h = .
Why does a egg change color and texture when heated
a city has a population of 340,000 people suppose each year the population grows by 7% what will rhe population be after 12 years? Round to the nearest whole nu
Scientists are studying a mangrove community in coastal Florida. They find three species of mangrove trees: red mangroves, black mangroves, and white mangroves.
seventeen subtracted from some number
what besides genes influences traits? PLEASE HELP!
which sentence is the best translation of "you have displaced the mirth, broke the good meeting, / with most admired disorder"?
good job