SOLUTION: I am trying to find the missing length of a triangle.
perimeter =6x
Side1 is x+3
Side2 is 2x+4
Side3 is ?
Thanks!
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Question 894974: I am trying to find the missing length of a triangle.
perimeter =6x
Side1 is x+3
Side2 is 2x+4
Side3 is ?
Thanks!
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6x=x+3+2x+4+y
solve for y
6x=x+3+2x+4+y
6x=3x+7+y
get everything but y on the right hand side
6x-3x-7=y
3x-7=y third side\
check
6x=x+3+2x+4+3x-7
6x=6x
ok
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