SOLUTION: The length of a side of a square is represented by x+2 and the length of a side of an equilateral triangle is represented by 2x. If the square and the equilateral triangle have equ

Question 1104165: The length of a side of a square is represented by x+2 and the length of a side of an equilateral triangle is represented by 2x. If the square and the equilateral triangle have equal perimeters, find x.
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