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In parallelogram ABCD, AE = x^2 − 8 and CE = 2x. What is AC ? a) 4 b) 8 c) 16 d) 24
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In parallelogram ABCD, AE = x^2 − 8 and CE = 2x. What is AC ? a) 4 b) 8 c) 16 d) 24
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In parallelogram ABCD, AE = x^2 − 8 and CE = 2x.
What is AC ?
a) 4
b) 8
c) 16
d) 24
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i think your answer would be 16 :)
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The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other, then AE=CE. Since
and
, you have that
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Solve this equation:
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If x=-2, then CE=-4 that is impossible? because CE is distance and should be positive.
If x=4, then CE=8 and AE=8. The whole diagonal AC=AE+CE=8+8=16.
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