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What is the value of x?

What is the value of x?-example-1

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Answer:

x=12

Explanation:

Intersecting Chords Formula:

(segment piece) x (segment piece) = (segment piece) x (segment piece)

10 * x = ( 3+x) *8

10x = 24+8x

Subtract 8x

10x-8x = 24+8x-8x

2x= 24

Divide by 2

2x/2 =24/2

x = 12

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