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Find x.........::fffg

Find x.........::fffg-example-1

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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

The segment lengths are proportional.


(7+14x)/(22)=(35)/(35-25\\)\\\\7+14x = 77\qquad\text{multiply by 22}\\\\14x=70\qquad\text{subtract 7}\\\\\boxed{x=5}\qquad\text{divide by 14}