Step-3

Title: Triangles

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S4-L1

Explanation: Let us verify the answer here with the steps.

Description:

Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

The perimeter of an equilateral triangle is equal to 270 cm. What is the length of one side of this triangle?

2

Hint

Formula used

\$"Perimeter" = "side" + "side" + "hypotenuse"\$

3

Step

The perimeter of an equilateral triangle

270 cm

4

Step

Let x be the length of one side of an equilateral triangle, then its perimeter is equal to 3x

5

Step

Then,

\$\cancel3^1x = \cancel(270)^90\$

\$x = 90\$

6

Step

Hence, the length of one side of this triangle is

90 cm.


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