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Solve for x. Show all work.

28
8
3x-5
10
Please some one help me with this asap

Solve for x. Show all work. 28 8 3x-5 10 Please some one help me with this asap-example-1
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Triangle proportionality, a/b = c/d for a line that run parallel to the side of a triangle it makes the triangles sides proportional.

3x - 5 = 20

10 8

24x - 40 = 200

24x = 240

x = 10.

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