A. Jose draws an equilateral triangle with side length x. Marin draws an equilateral triangle with sides 2 inches longer. Marin writes an equation to show that her triangle has a perimeter that is 6 inches greater than Jose's triangle. Solve the equation. 3(x+2)-6- 3x 3x + 6- 3x 3x (x+2) in. x in. How many solutions does the equation have? Since the equation is always true, does it make sense that x could be a negative number?

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both are triangles 1. is 3x(x+2)-6=3x the other triangle is x inches showing perimeter is 6 inch greater how many solution equation has does it make sensethat the equation that x could be negative
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A. Jose draws an equilateral triangle with side length x. Marin draws
an equilateral triangle with sides 2 inches longer. Marin writes an
equation to show that her triangle has a perimeter that is 6 inches
greater than Jose's triangle. Solve the equation.
3(x + 2) - 6- 3x
3x +
6 = 3x
=3x
(x + 2) in.
x in.
How many solutions does the equation have? Since the equation is
always true, does it make sense that x could be a negative number?
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