The perimeter of a triangle is 59 in. The longest side is 11 in. longer than the
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The perimeter of a triangle is 59 in. The longest side is 11 in. longer than the medium side, and the medium side is 3 in. longer than the shortest side. Find the length of each side of the triangle.
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