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Hello!

I am here with a few geometry questions today.

Which example describes the x value best?

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Hello! I am here with a few geometry questions today. Which example describes the-example-1
User DaunnC
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Answer:

  • A. 2 < x < 10

Explanation:

With two congruent sides the third side is greater against a greater angle.

34 < 36, therefore:

  • 3x - 6 < 24
  • 3x < 30
  • x < 10

And, the angle should have a positive value:

  • 3x - 6 > 0
  • 3x > 6
  • x > 2

Combined, we get:

  • 2 < x < 10
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