Question 12 of 50 The measures of the sides of a triangle are in the extended ratio 2: 5: 11. The perimeter is 90 ft. Which of the following lengths is the shortest side? O 5 feet O2 feet 10 feet
Question 12 of 50 The measures of the sides of a triangle are in the extended ratio 2: 5: 11. The perimeter is 90 ft. Which of the following lengths is the shortest side? O 5 feet O2 feet 10 feet
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Transcribed Image Text:**Question 12 of 50**
The measures of the sides of a triangle are in the extended ratio 2 : 5 : 11. The perimeter is 90 ft. Which of the following lengths is the shortest side?
- 5 feet
- 2 feet
- 10 feet
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**Explanation:** The question asks for the shortest side of a triangle with sides in the ratio 2:5:11, given a perimeter of 90 feet. To solve, calculate each side length using the ratio and compare them to the given options.
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