Given that pentagon ABCDE ≅ pentagon JFGHI , CD = 3x - 5, BC = 2x + 3, GH= 7x - 17, and HI = 5x-12, solve for x.

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Question

Given that pentagon ABCDE ≅ pentagon JFGHI , CD = 3x - 5, BC = 2x + 3, GH= 7x - 17, and HI = 5x-12, solve for x.


A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

anonymous · Answer

@lxl-rhea-lxl @shereenkhan @hanner_B_nanner I'm horrible at math.. lol, any clue?

anonymous · Answer

>.< this one is actually kinda hard, but gimme a sec to figure it out

anonymous · Answer

Take your time! I feel your pain. lol

anonymous · Answer

i think it's b) 3 because if you try out all the options, you'll see that CD and GH will be equal if you use x=3. So all you do is just plug it in.

anonymous · Answer

Yeah i was thinking B too. Just wasn't sure wanted to get a second opinion. >.< Thank you again!

anonymous · Answer

You're welcome =^.^=