The Perimeter of a Triangle Is 111 Ft

question 106

Multiple Choice

The perimeter of a triangle is 111 ft. The lengths of two sides are the same. The length of the third side is 6 ft shorter than either of the other two sides. Find the lengths of the sides.

• A) The equal sides are 39 ft. The third side is 45 ft.
• B) The equal sides are 48 ft. The third side is 54 ft.
• C) The equal sides are 44 ft. The third side is 38 ft.
• D) The equal sides are 42 ft. The third side is 36 ft.
• E) The equal sides are 39 ft. The third side is 33 ft.

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