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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?

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6.2 + b = 14.5
9.3 + b = 14.5
12.4 + b = 14.5
18.6 + b = 14.5

User James West
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i believe it is a hope it helps
User Ultimate Fighter
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6,2/2=3,1 cm (the shortest side)
6,3+ 3,1+b=14.5 cm
The correct anwser is 9,3+b=14,5






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