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Solve for x. Assume that lines which appear tangent are tangent. CAN YALL HELP ME ASAP
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Solve for x. Assume that lines which appear tangent are tangent.

CAN YALL HELP ME ASAP

Solve for x. Assume that lines which appear tangent are tangent. CAN YALL HELP ME-example-1
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Yes the answer is 48.
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48

Explanation:

By intersecting tangent and secant theorem:


27(27 + x) = {45}^(2) \\ 729 + 27x = 2025 \\ 27x = 2025 - 729 \\ 27x = 1296 \\ x = (1296)/(27) \\ x = 48

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