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N is the midpoint of OE ON = 23 NE = 3x+8 Find x

N is the midpoint of OE ON = 23 NE = 3x+8 Find x-example-1

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Answer:

The value of x is 5.

Explanation:

Given that N is the midpoint of OE so we can assume that ON and NE have the same length. In order to find the value of x, we have to do comparison :


ON = 23


NE = 3x + 8


ON = NE


23 = 3x + 8


23 - 8 = 3x


15 = 3x


3x = 15


x = 15 / 3


x = 5

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