SOLUTION: The sides of an equilatersl triangle are 3x-1, 5y, and x+13. Find the measures of each side.

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Question 746754: The sides of an equilatersl triangle are 3x-1, 5y, and x+13. Find the measures of each side.
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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equilateral => 3x-1=x+13 => x=7
and x+7 turns into 7+13=20
and so all sides are 20 units

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