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Solve for x.

if possible could you describe how you got to the answer too- i'm really not getting this

Solve for x. if possible could you describe how you got to the answer too- i'm really-example-1

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Answer:

x=59

Explanation:

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User Crizant
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Explanation:

By Side-Splitter Theorem,

20 / 30 = 36 / (x + 5 + 30).

Therefore (x + 5 + 30) = 54, x = 19.

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