Difference between revisions of "1959 AHSME Problems/Problem 22"

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Let x be the length of the shorter base.  
 
Let x be the length of the shorter base.  
 
3 = (97 - x)/2  
 
3 = (97 - x)/2  
 +
 
6 = 97 - x  
 
6 = 97 - x  
 +
 
x = 91  
 
x = 91  
 +
 
Thus, 91.
 
Thus, 91.

Revision as of 09:29, 22 August 2018

Let x be the length of the shorter base. 3 = (97 - x)/2

6 = 97 - x

x = 91

Thus, 91.