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Solve for x assuming that the lines are tangent to the circle.

Solve for x assuming that the lines are tangent to the circle.-example-1
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

Tangents from a specific point are equal in length.

3x - 7 = 18 - 2x

5x - 7 = 18

5x = 25

x = 5

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