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16 January, 11:35

The sides of a triangular birdcage are consecutive integers. If the perimeter is 114 centimeters, what is the length of each side?

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  1. 16 January, 12:02
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    Call the consecutive integers n, n+1, and n+2. One you find n, you can find the other next two numbers.

    n + (n + 1) + (n + 2) = 114

    3n + 3 = 114

    3n = 111

    n = 37

    Therefore, the three numbers are n (37), n+1 (38), and n+2 (39).
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