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2. * DE is a midsegment of triangle ABC. Find the value of X.

2. * DE is a midsegment of triangle ABC. Find the value of X.-example-1

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Answer:

x = 8.5

Explanation:

Based on the Midsegment theorem, the midsegment, DE is half the length of BC.

Given that BC = 17, therefore:

DE = ½*(17)

DE = 8.5.

x = DE = 8.5

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