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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Figure ABCD is a rectangle. The length of segment AE is (2x - 3) units and the length segment EC is (4x - 13) units.Rectangle ABCD with point E as the point of intersection of the two diagonals. The length of AE is labeled (2x – 3) and the length of EC is labeled (4x -13).What is the length of diagonal BD?28 units14 units26 units10 units

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Here is the answer choices: a. 28 units b.14 units c.26 units d.10 units

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

so 2x-3=4x-13 13-3=4x-2x 10=2x x=5 so than there are a half part of diagonal BD=2x-3=2*5-3=10-3=7 and the second part of diagonal BD=4x-13=20-13=7 so than the diagonal BD has a lenght of 7+7=14 units

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

so b. is right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you

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