What’s the length of AZ. If A is between Y and Z, Y A = 22, AZ = 16x, and Y Z = 166 A) 9 B) 22 C) 144 D)188

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What’s the length of AZ. If A is between Y and Z, Y A = 22, AZ = 16x, and Y Z = 166

A) 9
B) 22
C) 144
D)188

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Answer:

c) 144

Explanation:

Since A is between Y and Z,

YZ = YA + AZ

$116 = 22 + 16x\\16x = 116 - 22\\16x = 144\\x = 9$

however, the question asks for
the length of AZ , not the value of x.

Thus,

AZ = 16x

$AZ = 16\\$ ×

AZ = 144

Fabien Kruba answered Sep 12, 2023

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