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A plot of land is in the shape of a triangle

If one side is x meters, a second side is
(2x - 4) meters and a third side is
(4x - 5) meters, express the perimeter of
the lot as a simplified expression in x.

User Juagicre
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Answer:

7x-9

Explanation:

P=x+(2x-4)+(4x-5)

P= x+2x-4+4x-5

P =x+6x-9

P =7x-9

P is perimeter

User Schmoudi
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