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Find x. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. Assume that segments that appear to be tangent are tangent.

Select one:
a. 8.5
b. 9.0
c. 9.3
d. 9.6

Answer fast PLEASE Find x. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. Assume that segments-example-1
User Stevieb
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Set up an equation as following: 8.2 * 3.5 = 3.2 * x and solve for x.

8.2 * 3.5 = 28.7

28.7 = 3.2x

*Divide by 3.2 to isolate x*

x = 8.968 and rounded to nearest tenth -> x = 9

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