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What is the value of x?

What is the value of x?-example-1
User Aurelia
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Let the 2 equal lengths be represented by 2p. Then you can write the equation of ratios

p 2p
---- = -------
16 x+4

which simplifies to

1 2
----- = ------
16 x+4

then x+4 = 32, and x = 28 (answer)
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