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An isosceles triangle has a perimeter of 33 cm. The unequal side has a length 3 cm more than the equal side. Find the length of each side.

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Answer:

let equal side=x

unequal side=x+3

perimeter =33

x+x+x+3=33

3x=30

x=10

x+3=10+3

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