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Can somebody help me thanks !!!!

Can somebody help me thanks !!!!-example-1
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Hey there!

The answer is x = 8

The diagonals in a rectangle are always equal, therefore we can set the expressions equal to each other:

8x - 15 = 49

Add 15 to both sides:

8x = 64

Divide 8 on both sides:

x = 8

Have a super awesome day! :)

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