Which is the correct way to set up the equation to solve for x in this diagram?

asked Apr 25, 2023 120k views

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Explanation:

the products is the 2 parts of the segment lines are the same.

so,

5×8 = 4x

is correct (the second option).

which means

40 = 4x

x = 10

MrBerta answered Apr 30, 2023

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