Which is a solution to the equation?

(x −2)(x + 5) = 18

x = −10
x = −7
x = −4
x = −2

The first side of a triangle measures 5 in less than the second side, the third side is 3 in more than the first side, and the perimeter is 17 in. how long is the third side? if s represents the length of the second side, which of the following represents the length of the third side? s-5 ws-2 s+ 3 next question ask for turn it in