I already named the shape I just need help solving for x

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asked Aug 4, 2021 137k views

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Guidsen · Answer 1 · 2021-08-10T07:00:29+0000

Answer:

3 =x

Explanation:

The sides are all equal length

x+5 = 3x-1

Subtract x from each side

x+5 -x = 3x-1 -x

5 = 2x-1

Add 1 to each side

5+1 = 2x-1+1

6 = 2x

Divide by 2

6/2 = 2x/2

3 =x