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Options are A. 17 B. 50 C. 19 D.21

Options are A. 17 B. 50 C. 19 D.21-example-1
User Lingxi
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Answer:

C.
19

Explanation:

BD = DC because angles ADC and ADB are right angles.

Thus,
4x-5=2x+7

Add 5 to both sides:


4x-5+5=2x+7+5


4x=2x+12

Subtract 2x from both sides:


4x-2x=2x+12-2x


2x=12

Divide both sides by 2:


(2x)/(2)=(12)/(2)


x=6

DC
=4x-5


=4(6)-5


=24-5


=19

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