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Translate the problem into a mathematical sentence, using p as your variable name. do not use spaces in your answer. (if necessary, use a slash mark [/] for the division bar.)

paul painted a triptych which measured 63 inches across. Each of the triptych's three panels is of equal width. How wide is each panel

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If it is 63 in across, and each part is equal, the equation so solve this is: 63=3x
So, you take 63=3x and divide each side by 3
63/3=3x/3
Then simplify
21=x
This means each panel is 21 inches wide.
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