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Segment AC has a length of 60. Find the following values.

Segment AC has a length of 60. Find the following values.-example-1
User Ed Ost
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Solution:

DG = 60

Therefore,
4x - 3 + 2x + 21 = 60


6x+18 = 60 \\ 6x = 60 - 18


6x = 42

Divide both sides by 6


x = 7

DO =
4x - 3


4(7) - 3 \\ 28 - 3

DO
= 25

OG
= 2x + 21


2(7) + 21 \\ 14 +21

OG
= 35

Therefore:


x = 7


DO = 25 ft


OG = 35 ft

I hope this helps

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