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In the figure below, if BE is the perpendicular bisector of AD , what is the value of x?

In the figure below, if BE is the perpendicular bisector of AD , what is the value-example-1
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Answer:

x = 10

Explanation:

Since BE is perpendicular bisector AE=ED

Substituting we have:

3x + 5 = x + 25 solving for x

x = 10

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