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Find the Length of XY.

Please show work.

Find the Length of XY. Please show work.-example-1
User Spig
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Solution,
From figure
3X + 1= 8X-24
Or.3X-8X=(-24-1)
Or. -5X=-25
So X=-25/-5. =5
From question the value of x= 5 so we know
Length of XY = (3X +1 ) + (8X-24)
= 3 x 5+1+8 x 5-24
= 15+1+40-24
=56-24
=32 answers
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