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If AC=18x-7,find the x. Round to the nearest hundredth if necessary
AB=7x+29
BC=30​

If AC=18x-7,find the x. Round to the nearest hundredth if necessary AB=7x+29 BC=30​-example-1
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Answer:


x=6

Explanation:

AC = AB + BC


18x-7=(7x+29)+30


18x-7=7x+29+30


18x-7=7x+59

Add 7 to both sides:


18x-7+7=7x+59+7


18x=7x+66

Subtract 7x from both sides:


11x=66

Divide both sides by 11:


(11x)/(11)=(66)/(11)


x=6

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