Please help ive been stuck on this for a very long time

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by Cinta

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By Thales' theorem:

$\begin{array}{l}\frac{{18}}{{2x + 2}} = \frac{{24}}{{3x + 1}}\\18(3x + 1) = 24(2x + 2)\\54x + 18 = 48x + 48\\6x = 30\\x = 5\\A.\end{array}$

TPoy answered Sep 11, 2021

by TPoy

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It’s A because 3x+1 is = 3 x 2 = 5

Gaudy answered Sep 14, 2021

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