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E is the midpoint of DF.If DE = 6x - 58 and EF = 44, find the value of x.

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if a segment is separated by a midpoint, that means both sides are equal. therefore,

DE = EF
6x - 58 = 44

now just solve for x

6x = 102
x = 17
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