Question

How do I find DG. A. 3 B. -7 c. 16 d. 13

Answer 1

x = -7

Explanation:

DE + EF + FG = DG

2x+17 + 8+2 = x+20

Combine like terms

2x+ 27 = x+20

Subtract x from each side

2x+27-x = x+20-x

x+27 = 20

Subtract 27 from each side

x+27-27 = 20-27

x = -7