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PLEASE HELP ME! I am so confused

PLEASE HELP ME! I am so confused-example-1
User Jasxir
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Answer:

x = 5.5

Explanation:

Based on the Mid-segment theorem of a triangle, we would have the following:

EF = 2(AB)

AB = 7

EF = 2x + 3

Plug in the values

2x + 3 = 2(7)

Solve for x

2x + 3 = 14

Subtract 3 from each side

2x + 3 - 3 = 14 - 3

2x = 11

2x/2 = 11/2

x = 5.5

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