The longest side of a triangle is $3$ times the shortest side and the third side is $2 \, cm$ shorter than the longest side. If the perimeter of the triangle is at least $61 \, cm$,find the minimum length of the shortest side. (in $, cm$)

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $10$

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