SOLUTION: The perimeters of two triangles are equal. Find the side lengths of each triangle: Triangle 1 a-b 2x + 4 b-c 2x + 3 c-a 2x Triangle 2 p-q 2x q-r 2x r-p 3x + 1

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

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