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If CA= 4x and CB= 8x-12 , what is the length of CA ?

If CA= 4x and CB= 8x-12 , what is the length of CA ?-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

CA and CB are both opposite equal 90 degree angles so are equal so we can say

8x-12=4x

4x-12=0

4x=12

x=3, since CA=4x

CA=4(3)=12

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