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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The ratio of two side lengths of the triangle is given. Solve for the variable, then find the length of line CB. line AB: line CB is 1:2.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

\(\large AB : CB = 1 : 2\)

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

is same as \(\large \frac{AB}{CB} = \frac{1}{2}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

look at the triangle AB = ? CB = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x+1, x+5

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

yes, substitute above cross multiply and solve x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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