Chris C.
asked • 10/24/16Word Problem
The length of the base of an isoceles triangle is one half the length of one of its legs. If the perimeter of the triangle is 89 inches, what is the length of the base?
a. 33 3/5
b. 22 1/4
c. 17 4/5
d. 21 5/8
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1 Expert Answer
b + 2b + 2b = 89
5b = 89
b = 17 4/5
Your answer is c.
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