Set 5: Triangles (Intermediate)

**Choice C is the best answer.** Each side = 24 / 3 = 8

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 24. What is the length of each side?

A.

5

B.

11

C.

8

✓ Correct

D.

6

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. Each side = 24 / 3 = 8

Why others are wrong:

A: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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

D: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.