Use the figure below to solve for x

Rizvi Hasan asked May 4, 2023

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Answer:

$\displaystyle 2 = x$

Step-by-step Step-by-step explanation:

Set both expressions equivalent to each other sinse each hypotenuse is congruent:

$\displaystyle 17x - 3 = 9x + 13 \hookrightarrow (-16)/(-8) = (-8x)/(-8) \\ \\ \boxed{-2 = x}$

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