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Someone smart please help and get it right offering 100 points

Someone smart please help and get it right offering 100 points-example-1
User Lamandy
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Answer:

2.8

Explanation:

By the angle bisector theorem,
(AC)/(AB)=(CD)/(DB). Plugging in the values from the diagram gives:


(5.8)/(5.5)=(3)/(?).

Solving gives


?=(3\cdot 5.5)/5.8\\\approx 2.8

User Nitheesh George
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