Find X if • B is between A and C; • AB = x+5; BC= 2 (x-3); and AB ~ BC

Sembiance asked Feb 25, 2023

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Find X if
• B is between A and C;
• AB = x+5;
BC= 2 (x-3); and
AB ~ BC

Sembiance asked Feb 25, 2023

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The awnser is x=11. Since AB=BC you can’t write this equation: X+5=2(X-3) and then solve for x

Hasanthi answered Mar 1, 2023

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