SOLUTION: The perimeter of an equilateral triagnle is 7 inches more the the perimeter of a square, and the side of the triangle is 5 inches longer than the side of the square. find the saide

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Question 654137: The perimeter of an equilateral triagnle is 7 inches more the the perimeter of a square, and the side of the triangle is 5 inches longer than the side of the square. find the saide of the triangle.
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Let represent the measure of the side of the triangle. Then is the measure of the side of the square.



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