**plug in the first equation into the y of the next.
3x + 1 = 5x - 3
-1 from both sides
3x = 5x -4
-5x from both sides
-2x = -4
divide both sides by negative 2
x= 2
That's 5 lengths for a three sided shape... Are you sure that is the instructions?
Answer:
9 lb 3 oz
Step-by-step explanation:
(3 + 5) lb + (9 + 10) oz
8 lb + 19 oz
16 oz = 1 lb
(8 + 1) lb + (19 - 16) ox
9 lb 3 oz
63 is the answer to your problem. Hope this helps!