Question

The perimeter of the triangle is 126 units. How do you find the measure of each side given 2x+1, x, 2x?

Answer 1

Sides are `(51 ,25 ,50)` units

Explanation:

Perimeter of triangle is the sum of it's sides. So

`(2x+1)+(x)+(2x) = 5x+1= 126 or 5x =125 or x=25 ;`

Hence sides are `(2x+1 =51 ; x=25 ; 2x=50)`units [Ans]