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8 February, 13:03

The perimeter of a triangle is 26 centimeters. Side a of the triangle is 3 centimeters longer than side b. Side c is 1 centimeter shorter than twice side b. Find the length of each side.

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  1. 8 February, 13:08
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    a+b+c=26

    a=b+3

    c=2b-1

    b+3+b+2b-1=26

    4b=24

    b=6 cm

    a=6+3=9cm

    c=2*6-1=11 cm

    side * a * is 9 cm

    side * b * is 6 cm

    side * c * is 11 cm
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