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OpenStudy (anonymous):

two triangles have the same perimeter triangle a = x x+3 x+5 triangle b = x-1 2x+1 x+3 find the dimensions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

We know: \[ P(\triangle A)=P(\triangle B) \]So: \[ x+(x+3)+(x+5)=(x-1)+(2x+1)+(x+3) \]Solve for \(x\) and plug it in to find each side.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank u !

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sure thing

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