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ANSWER:

The value of x is 9 units

Explanation:

We have that both segments are equal to the diameter of the triangle, therefore we can make the following equality:


18+x=15+12

Solving for x:


\begin{gathered} x=27-18 \\ x=9 \end{gathered}

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