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2 February, 09:12

The lengths (in meters) of two sides of a regular triangle are represented by the expressions 3x-5 and x+9. Find the length of a side of the triangle

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  1. 2 February, 11:31
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    I'll assume regular means equilateral, equal sides, so

    3x - 5 = x + 9

    2x = 14

    x = 7

    side = x+9 = 16

    check 3x-5 = 21-6 = 16, good

    Answer: 16
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