document.write( "Question 362690: The perimeters of two triangles are equal. Find the side lengths of each triangle:\r
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document.write( "Triangle 1
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document.write( "a-b 2x + 4
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document.write( "b-c 2x + 3
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document.write( "c-a 2x\r
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document.write( "p-q 2x
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document.write( "q-r 2x
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document.write( "r-p 3x + 1\r
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