Question

In the figure, AC||DE Solve for x. x = 1
x = 3
x = 25
x = 27 https://www.connexus.com/content/media/456845-892011-111229-AM-824973549.png

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Ok so triangle ABC and triangle DBE are proportional to each other

Answer 3

that means side DB/side BE is proportional to side AD /side EC

Answer 4

side DB/ side BE = 2/6 or 1/3

Answer 5

that means side AD/ side EC should also equal 1/3

Answer 6

so the answer is x=25?

Answer 7

the answer is x=1 because when you plug in 1 into x you get 3 and 3/9 = 1/3.

Answer 8

oooh i get what your saying thank you for the help it helped.

Answer 9

your welcome I'm glad you got it :)