Question

Find the measure of GE¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯. A. 14 B. 20 C. 15 D. 16

Answer 1

D. 16

Explanation:

`GH^2 = GF * GE`

`12^2 = 9 * (9+x - 2)`

`144= 9 * (7+x)`

`(144)/(9)= (7+x)`

`16= 7+x`

`16-7=x`

`9=x`

GE = 9 + x - 2 = 9 + 9 - 2 = 18 - 2

GE = 16