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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Given the square below, solve for x. (picture below)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (experimentx):

answer will be 4 ... anyone like to explain??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@experimentX why don't you explain it, I'd be delighted to know how you did it !

OpenStudy (experimentx):

thats quite simple and no body posts answer and i hate typing too much

OpenStudy (experimentx):

for explanation equate those two sides:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

My brain is boiling ... how come I didn't realize it earlier ?

OpenStudy (callisto):

Since it is a square, the length of all sides are equal (side =/= diagonals) Therefore 5x-1 = 3x+7 2x = 7+1 x=4

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