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Find the measures of the sides of each triangle.The ratio of the measures of the sides of a triangle is $3: 4: 5 .$ Its perimeter is 72 inches.
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This means that the sides of the triangle can be represented as $3x$, $4x$, and $5x$ for some number $x$. Show more…
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