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Ira B. Scholar, that bizarre math teacher, put the figure at right on a recent test and said,
"If the perimeter is 25, solve for x." Show Ira B. that such a figure does not exist. Use algebra and
explain your result (why perimeter cannot equal 25). (2 points)
2x + 5
2x -8
30 - 3x

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Answer :

[tex]\\ \tt\hookrightarrow 2x-8+30-3x+2x+5=25[/tex]

[tex]\\ \tt\hookrightarrow x+27=25[/tex]

[tex]\\ \tt\hookrightarrow x=25-27[/tex]

[tex]\\ \tt\hookrightarrow x=-2[/tex]

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