Dale has a garden that is in the shape of a triangle. The longest side of the garden is 4 ft longer than twice the length of the shortest side. The middle side is 6 ft longer than the shortest side Find the length of the shortest side of the triangular garden if its perimeter is 50 ft. O A. 10 ft O B. 24 ft O C. 16 ft O D. 40 ft
Dale has a garden that is in the shape of a triangle. The longest side of the garden is 4 ft longer than twice the length of the shortest side. The middle side is 6 ft longer than the shortest side Find the length of the shortest side of the triangular garden if its perimeter is 50 ft. O A. 10 ft O B. 24 ft O C. 16 ft O D. 40 ft
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Transcribed Image Text:Dale has a garden that is in the shape of a triangle. The longest side of the garden is 4 ft longer than twice the length of the shortest side. The middle side is 6 ft longer than the shortest side
Find the length of the shortest side of the triangular garden if its perimeter is 50 ft.
O A. 10 ft
O B. 24 ft
C. 16 ft
O D. 40 ft
O o o
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