Set 5: Triangles (Intermediate)

[Variation 2] **Choice B is the best answer.** Each side = 36 / 3 = 12

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

Intriguingly, an equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 36. What is the length of each side?

An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 36. What is the length of each side?

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 2] Choice B is the best answer. Each side = 36 / 3 = 12

Why others are wrong:

A: 11 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

C: 13 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

D: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.