In an Isosceles Triangle, Two Sides Are Three Times the Length

question 137

Multiple Choice

In an isosceles triangle, two sides are three times the length of the third side. Find the length of the SHORTEST side if the perimeter is 28 feet.

• A) 7 feet
• B) 6 feet
• C) 4 feet
• D) 3 feet

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