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  • 24-09-2019
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The lengths (in inches) of two sides of a regular triangle are given by the expressions 5x+40 and 8x-13. Find the length of a side of a triangle.

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luchoprat
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  • 24-09-2019

Answer:

Length = 128.3

Step-by-step explanation:

The 3 sides of a regular triangle are the same, the 2 sides that are in terms of x are equal:

5x + 40 = 8x - 13

40 + 13 = 8x - 5x

53 = 3x

17.7 = x

The length of a side = 5(17.7) + 40 = 128.3

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