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What is it.........................

What is it.........................-example-1
User Swatkins
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Answer:

x = 4.5

Explanation:

Since the perimeters are equal , then the equation relating them is

2x + 3 + 2x - 3 + x = x + 3 + x + 3 + x + 3 , that is

5x = 3x + 9 ( subtract 3x from both sides )

2x = 9 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x = 4.5

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