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OpenStudy (anonymous):

An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 21 m. If the area is multiplied by 1/2 (one-half), what is the new side length?

OpenStudy (eyust707):

What is the original side length?

OpenStudy (eyust707):

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OpenStudy (eyust707):

All the sides are the same length and they add up to 21

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hint: Length of new side 21/3x X=7 Therefore present area= 1/2×root(7^2-3.5^2)

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