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The ratio of the side lengths of an isosceles triangle is $4: 4: 7,$ and its perimeter is $52.5 \mathrm{cm} .$ What is the length of the base of the triangle?
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This means that the two equal sides of the triangle are $4x$ and $4x$, and the base of the triangle is $7x$. Show more…
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