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A flower pot’s base has six sides that are all the same length. Each side measures x−6 units. The base’s perimeter is 78 units.

What is the value of x? PLZ ANSWER THIS IS URGENT

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Answer:

x= 19

Explanation:

User Zahir
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So if you divide 78 by six you get 13. 78/6=13
So we want x minus 6 to equal thirteen we have to make x a number that will equal 13 when we subtract 6. So we can just add 13+6 to get 19. And 19-6=13. So x=19, does that make sense?
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