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Solve for X. (Corollary to the Side-Splitter Theorem)

Solve for X. (Corollary to the Side-Splitter Theorem)-example-1
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\cfrac{18}{11+x}=\cfrac{2}{x}\implies 18x=22+2x\implies 16x=22\implies x=\cfrac{22}{16}\implies x=\cfrac{11}{8}

Solve for X. (Corollary to the Side-Splitter Theorem)-example-1
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