134k views
3 votes
5. Points A, B, and C are collinear. AB = 5x, BC = 2x + 1, and AC = 50.

Solve for x

I would rly appreciate someones help need it by tonight

5. Points A, B, and C are collinear. AB = 5x, BC = 2x + 1, and AC = 50. Solve for-example-1

1 Answer

0 votes

Answer:

x=7

Explanation:

AB is 1 part of the line

BC is the other part of the line

the total length of the line is 50 units

when you add AB to BC you should get 50

5x+2x+1=50

7x+1=50

7x=49

x=7

User Embarus
by
7.6k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.