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Find the perimeter of the triangle. Please show your work.

Find the perimeter of the triangle. Please show your work.-example-1

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Answer:

Perimeter=33

Explanation:

2x+3=4x-3

0=2x-8

2x=8

x=4

Input 4 as Variable

2x+3=2(4)+3

=8+3

=11

P=3x11

P=33

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The key here is to solve for x.

To find the perimeter, you either find the length of one side and multiply it by 3 OR inputting the x value into each equation and add them all together.
Find the perimeter of the triangle. Please show your work.-example-1
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