Answer:
Explanation:
EG = EF + FG = 9 + x - 3 = 6 + x
AG = AH + HG = 6 +x - 2 = 4 + x
Intersecting secant theorem,
FG * EG = HG * AG
(x - 3)*(6 +x) = (x -2)(x + 4)
Use Foil method
6x + x² - 18 - 3x = x² + 4x - 2x - 8
x² + 3x - 18 = x² + 2x - 8
x² - x² + 3x - 2x = -8 + 18
x = 10