Question

If 3/8 of the perimeter of an equilateral triangle is 6ft what is the lenght of one side? Draw a picture

Answer 1

3/8 of a triangle is 6ft then the whole perimeter is 6/3 * 8 = 16ft and therefore the length of one side is 16/3 ft
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Answer 2

3/8 * 2 = 6/16, One side is 16ft. The total perimeter is 48 ft.

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