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It is a rectangle and I need to get x and the top is -1+4x and the bottom is 3x+3 I’m in 8th grade geometry

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The value of x is 4.

Explanation:

Consider a Rectangle ABCD

AB as Top

CD as Bottom

AB = -1 + 4x

CD = 3x + 3

To Find:

x = ?

Solution:

In a Rectangle ABCD

Opposite sides of rectangle congruent,

AB = CD

Top = Bottom

on substituting we get


-1+4x=3x+3\\\\4x-3x=3+1\\\\x=4\\\therefore x =4

The value of x is 4.

It is a rectangle and I need to get x and the top is -1+4x and the bottom is 3x+3 I-example-1
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