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The lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the extended ratio 4 : 9 : 10. The perimeter of the triangle is 92 cm. What are the lengths of the sides?

User Lidi Zheng
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16, 36, 40

Set the problem up as 4x+9x+10x= 92

26x= 92

X= 4

Plug back in to get the lengths of the sides (shown above)
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