150k views
3 votes
The perimeter of an isosceles triangle less than 20 inches. If the base is 5 inches, what is the maximum length of each of the legs?

User Likso
by
7.7k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

7.5 inches

Explanation:

take the 5 away from the 20, you have 15 inches left. Isosceles triangles have two equal sides; 15 divided into two equally is 7.5

User Pedro Ferreira
by
8.2k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories