B is the midpoint of AC. AB=2x - 8 and BC = x + 17 find x

Jeremy Lyman asked Nov 20, 2023

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Jeremy Lyman asked Nov 20, 2023

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Answer:

x=25

Explanation:

Set 2x-8 and x+17 equal and/or congruent to one another. Solve for x.

Subtract x over to form x-8=17

Add 8 to both sides

Should get the answer above. :)

Erik Thysell answered Nov 26, 2023

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