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The lengths of the sides of a triangle are consecutive integers. If the perimeter of the triangle is 111, find the lengths of the sides.

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we know

perimeter of triangle = sum of all sides

here lengths of sides are consecutive integers so

length  of three sides = x, (x+1) and (x+2)

now

Perimeter = 111

or,  x + (x+1) + (x+2) = 111

or 3x + 3 = 111

or 3x = 108

x = 36

x = 36

(x+1) = 36 + 1 = 37

(x+2)= 36 + 2 = 38

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