Question

What is the value of x, given that AE || BD?

Answer 1

I'd suggest you write out everything you know about this situation, and then brainstorm in regard to possible methods of answering the question. Since AE || BD, it's possible that we have similar triangles in this figure. Think so? Hope that helps. What next?

Answer 2

@mathmale I forgot to mention, but I already solved this- I answered it as B, I just need someone to check me

Answer 3

I'd be glad to respond if you'd please show the calculations you did that ended up with your choosing B for your answer.

Answer 4

@mathmale I'm sorry, I'm pressed for time and just need checking

Answer 5

Please just check it for me this one time.

Answer 6

I get the same result as you.

Answer 7

@mathmale thank you very, very much

Answer 8

My pleasure.