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candygirl220:

The leg of an isosceles triangle is two less than three times the length of its base. If the perimeter of the triangle is 45 meters, find the length of the leg.

sillybilly123:

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sillybilly123:

So you mean: \(L = 3B - 2\) And \(P = 2L + B = 45\) If so, it's a solvable system

candygirl220:

would you get 19

sillybilly123:

L = 19

sillybilly123:

??

candygirl220:

yes and base as 7?

sillybilly123:

\(\huge \checkmark\) but this is math. so you can put that stuff into your original equations and be sure that you have got it right

candygirl220:

yes i did and its right

sillybilly123:

cool 👍

sillybilly123:

hanging around closed threads is really sad. begone

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