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In this picture B and Fare

midpoints.
A
B
5x - 4
23
F
E
x=[ ? ]

In this picture B and Fare midpoints. A B 5x - 4 23 F E x=[ ? ]-example-1

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Answer:

10

Explanation:

In triangle ACE, B and F are mid points of sides CA and CE respectively.

Therefore, BF is the mid segment of triangle ACE.

By Mid-segment formula:

AE =2BF

5x - 4 =2*23

5x - 4 = 46

5x = 46+4

5x = 50

x = 50/5

x = 10

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