SOLUTION: An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 18 inches. What is the perimeter of a square whose sides measure the same length as the side of the triangle?

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Question 894122: An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 18 inches. What is the perimeter of a square whose sides measure the same length as the side of the triangle?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This triangle perimeter, side of x, ;
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If a square is made using this side x, then .

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