Question

Using the given​ diagram, solve for x. Show work.

Answer 1

x = 6

Explanation:

the segment inside the triangle is an angle bisector and divides the opposite side into segments that are proportional to the other 2 sides, that is

`(x)/(2)` =
`(12)/(4)` = 3 ( multiply both sides by 2 )

x = 6