leenjay326 leenjay326
  • 04-01-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

If a triangle has sides x +3, 2x +5 and the perimeter is 7x, what is the expression for the missing side

Respuesta :

sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 09-01-2022

Answer:

  4x -8

Step-by-step explanation:

The perimeter is the sum of the side lengths:

  P = a + b + c

  7x = (x +3) +(2x +5) +c . . . . fill in the given information

  7x = 3x +8 + c . . . . simplify

  4x -8 = c . . . . . . . . . subtract (3x+8) from both sides

The missing side is 4x-8.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of the following represents a function
in june , john withdrew 1/5 of the money in his savings account. in july he withdrew 1/3 of what remained. in august, he withdrew 1/4 of the remaining balance.i
PLEASE ANSWER THIS !!!!
2x+3y=19 // 6x+2y=22​
What about play soccer at the weekend? A. what B. play C. at D. the weekend
Solve using Matlab the problems: One using the permutation of n objects formula One using the permutation of r objects out of n objects you can make up your ow
Which items are discounted? —- Ignore selected.
what is the best word choice bused to describe the probalility of beatingt your friem
Excerpt, Theodore Roosevelt, Inaugural Address Saturday, March 4, 1905 My fellow-citizens, no people on earth have more cause to be thankful than ours, and this
Red blood cells are a type of specialized cell that move _______ and carbon dioxide throughout the body. A structure made of two or more tissues working togethe