Pablo folds a straw into a triangle with side lengths of 4x2 – 3 inches, 4x2 – 2 inches, and 4x2 – 1 inches. The perimeter of th

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Snowcat [4.5K]

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Pablo folds a straw into a triangle with side lengths of 4x2 – 3 inches, 4x2 – 2 inches, and 4x2 – 1 inches. The perimeter of th

e triangle is 12x2 – 6 inches. If x = 1.5, what was the length of the straw before it was folded?

Mathematics

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White raven [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-21T13:17:59+03:00

White raven [17]3 years ago

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We know that
<span>the length of the straw before it was folded is equal to the perimeter of the triangle

perimeter=12x</span>²-6 in
substitute the value of x
x=1.5 in
perimeter=12*(1.5)²-6-----> 21 in

the answer is
21 in

Papessa [141] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-21T14:51:00+03:00

Papessa [141]3 years ago

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Answer:

21 inches in edgy

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