During the Great Depression, Americans called shantytowns “Hoovervilles,” newspapers “Hoover blankets,” and their empty pants pockets “Hoover flags.” How did they feel about Herbert Hoover?

They clearly believed he was to blame for the Depression, and they despised him for bringing them so much misery and suffering. They held him responsible and despised him.

the perimeter of a triangle is 69 cm. side a is 5 cm shorter than side b. side c is twice as long as side a. find the length of each side. i need to know how to do it in 2 equations.  

equations:

a = b-5

c = 2a

a + b + c = 69

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explanation: