The lengths of the sides of a triangle are in the extended ratio 8:9:10. The perimeter of the triangle is 54 cm. What are the le

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3 years ago

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ngths of the sides?
The lengths of the sides of the triangle in cm are
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loris [4] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-11T05:10:06+03:00

loris [4]3 years ago

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<h2>Answer :</h2>

Ratio = 8:9:10

Let the sides be = 8n,9n,10n

Perimeter = sum of all the sides

= <u>8n+9n+10n=27n</u>

= 27n=54 cm

= n = 54 cm/27

= n= 2 cm

Thus , sides =

= 8n = 8×2 cm = 16 cm

= 9n = 9×2 cm = 18 cm

= 10n = 10×2 cm = 20 cm