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The longest side of a triangle is twice the shortest side and the third side is 2 cm longer than the shortest side. If the perimeter of the triangle is more than 166 cm, then find the minimum length of the shortest side.

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To solve the problem step by step, let's denote the shortest side of the triangle as \( x \). ### Step 1: Define the sides of the triangle - The shortest side is \( x \). - The longest side is twice the shortest side, which is \( 2x \). - The third side is 2 cm longer than the shortest side, which is \( x + 2 \). ### Step 2: Write the expression for the perimeter ...
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