Which equation could be used to find the value of x if the triangles pictured are congruent by SSS?

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Fredtantini · Answer 1 · 2024-05-18T18:23:57+0000

The required equation is : 6x - 4 = 4x + 7 .. Option B is correct.

Using the congruence principle :

6x - 4 = 4x + 7 ____(1)

24 = 24

Using (1) , we can solve for x :

6x - 4x = 7 + 4

2x = 11

x = 5.5

Hence, the required equation is : 6x - 4 = 4x + 7