document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=895937>Question 895937</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation: Find the perimeter of the triangle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1st side of triangle x^2+10, second side x-5, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "base of triangle 2x^3+x+11. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1st side of triangle x^2+10, second side x-5, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "base of triangle 2x^3+x+11.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the perimeter of any triangle is simply the sum of the sides, we have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x^2+10)+(x-5)+(2x^3+x+11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "removing parentheses:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+10+x-5+2x^3+x+11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ordering terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^3+x^2+x+x+10-5+11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "combining like-terms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^3+x^2+2x+10-5+11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^3+x^2+2x+5+11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x^3+x^2+2x+16 (solution)\r<BR>\n" );
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