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Answer:

x = 6

Explanation:

CT is a median, which means it divided AB into two equal parts so we can write the following equation:

7x + 9 = 5x + 21 transfer like terms to the same side of the equation

7x - 5x = 21 - 9 do the extraction

2x = 12 divide both sides by 2

x = 6

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