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Please help with this one​-example-1

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Answer:

x = 7, y = 16

Explanation:

The consecutive sides of a kite are congruent, thus

2x + 5 = x + 12 ( subtract x from both sides )

x + 5 = 12 ( subtract 5 from both sides )

x = 7

And

y - 4 = x + 5, that is

y - 4 = 7 + 5 = 12 ( add 4 to both sides )

y = 16

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