Question

Find x if:

B is between A and C;

AB=x+5;

BC=2(x – 3); and

AB ≅ BC .

Answer 1

X is equal to 11 for x

Answer 2

x = 11

Explanation:

x + 5 = 2(x - 3)

x + 5 = 2x - 6

(x - x) + 5 = (2x - x) - 6

5 = x - 6

5 + 6 = x (- 6 + 6)

x = 11