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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The measures of two of the sides of an equilateral triangle are 3x + 15 in. and 7x – 5 in. What is the measure of the third side in inches?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@chmvijay can you help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Equilateral triangle means all sides are equal. So set 3x + 15 = 7x - 5 You get x = 5 So the lngth of each side, including the third side, is 3x + 15 or 30.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're welcome.

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