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Triangle A B C is shown. Angle A B C is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point B to point D on side A C to form a right angle. The length of A D is x, the length of D C is 4 x, and the length of B D is 10. What is the value of x? 2 units 3 units 5 units 8 units

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Answer:

The answer is 5 units

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Answer:

5 units

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Triangle A B C is shown. Angle A B C is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point-example-1
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