The longest side of a triangle is twice the shortest side and the third side is $3 \text{ cm}$ more than the shortest side. If the perimeter of the triangle is at least $51 \text{ cm}$, find the minimum length of the shortest side. (in $\text{ cm}$)

  • A
    $12$
  • B
    $13$
  • C
    $14$
  • D
    $15$

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