SOLUTION: Express the perimeter of a triangle whose sides are 3x+1, 2x, and 4x-3.

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Question 894060: Express the perimeter of a triangle whose sides are 3x+1, 2x, and 4x-3.
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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Express the perimeter of a triangle whose sides are 3x+1, 2x, and 4x-3.
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The perimeter is simply the sum of the sides:
(3x+1) + (2x) + (4x-3)
3x+1 + 2x + 4x-3
3x+2x+4x+1-3
9x+1-3
9x-2 (answer)