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The distance around a triangle is 34 centimeters. If two sides are equal and the length of the third side is 6 centimeters, what is the length of each of the other two sides?

User Erosman
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34-6 = 28

28 divided by 2 = 14

So, the length of the two other sides is 14 centimeters.
User Algiogia
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Subtract 6 from the total then divide by 2.

34-6 = 28

28/2 = 14

The length of the other two sides are 14 cm each

User Ran
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