Question

** 30 Points ** What is the Value of X

Answer 1

X always have a 1 even if its not there so when x is alone its as if x is 1 i dont know if this is the answer you were looking for tho

Answer 2

• x = 8

Explanation:

Parallel lines divide the transversals into proportional segments:

• x/ (x - 2) = (x + 4) / 9
• (x + 4)(x - 2) = 9x
• x² + 2x - 8 = 9x
• x² - 7x - 8 = 0
• x² + x - 8x - 8 = 0
• (x + 1)(x - 8) = 0
• x = 8 (positive root)