SOLUTION: the sides of an equilateral triangle measure (2x+4) units. What is the perimeter

Question 507587: the sides of an equilateral triangle measure (2x+4) units. What is the perimeter
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Answer by oberobic(2304) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3*(2x + 4) = 6x + 12 = 6(x+2)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Perimeter: P = 3s, where s = side length

P = 3s

P = 3(2x+4)

P = 6x+12

So the perimeter of the equilateral triangle is 6x+12 units
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