Sides in ratio

The sides of the triangle are in a ratio of 2:6:5. Find the dimensions of the remaining sides if the longest side is 32 cm.

Final Answer:

a =  10.6667 cm
c =  26.6667 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

b=32 cm a:b:c=2:6:5 = 2x:6x:5x  b = 6x x=b/6=32/6=3165.3333 cm  a=2 x=2 5.3333=10.6667 cm
c=5 x=5 5.3333=26.6667 cm

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