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Activity Discussion Math Ratio and Proportion

  • Ratio and Proportion

    Posted by Anurag on June 23, 2023 at 4:47 am

    The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 1: 2: 3. If the perimeter is 36 cm, find its sides.

    Yashi replied 11 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  • Yashi

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    June 23, 2023 at 10:26 am
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    Let us assume that the side of the triangle are x,2x,3x.

    As the perimeter is given to be 36 so we can write

    x+2x+3x=36

    6x=36

    x=6

    So 2x=2×6=12

    3x=3×6=18

    Therefore the sides of the triangle are 6,12 and 18.

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