Solve the Problem. -A Triangular Shaped Lake-Front Lot Has a Perimeter of 1200

question 310

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A triangular shaped lake-front lot has a perimeter of 1200 ft. One side is 100 ft longer than the shortest side, while the third side is 200 ft longer than the shortest side. Find the lengths of all three
Sides.

• A) 300 ft, 400 ft, 500 ft
• B) 100 ft, 200 ft, 300 ft
• C) 400 ft, 500 ft, 600 ft
• D) 400 ft, 400 ft, 400 ft

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