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In the following exercises, solve using the properties of triangles.Find the length of each side of an equilateral triangle with a perimeter of 51 yards.
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In this case, the perimeter is given as 51 yards. Let's denote the length of each side as $x$. So, we can write the equation as: \[x + x + x = 51\] Show more…
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