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16 June, 11:40

25. The perimeter of a triangle is 59 centimeters. Side bis 8 centimeters longer than side a.

Side c is 5 centimeters shorter than twice the length of side a. Find the length of each side.

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  1. 16 June, 11:47
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    a = 14cm, b = 22cm, c = 23cm

    Step-by-step explanation:

    perimeter, p = a+b+c = 59

    side b = a + 8

    side c = 2a - 5

    => p = a + a + 8 + 2a - 5 = 59

    => 4a = 56

    => a = 14

    b = 14 + 8 = 22

    c = 2 (14) - 5 = 23
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