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Someone please help me understand this

Someone please help me understand this-example-1
User Zohar Levi
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Since we know that CE and FH are congruent, then DP and PG are also congruent. So, we can solve this problem by setting the two given expressions equal to each other and finding the value of x.

6x - 3 = 3x + 6

3x - 3 = 6

3x = 9

x = 3

PG = 3x + 6

PG = 3(3) + 6 = 15 units

Hope this helps!! :)

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