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The length of sides of a triangle are​ in the ratio 3:4:5. If the area of the triangle is 54m​2​, then what is its perimeter.

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Let a = 3x; b = 4x; c = 5x be the sides of .Now, semi-perimeter, s = a+b+c2 = 3x+4x+5x2 = 6x mNow, area of = ss-as-bs-c54=6x . 6x-3x6x-4x6x-5x54 = 6x. 3x . 2x . x6x2 = 54x2 = 9x = 3Now, a =9 m; b = 12 m; c = 15 mNow, Perimeter = a + b + c = 9 + 12 + 15 = 36 m

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