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OpenStudy (heart_offire):

need help with geometry!!!!

OpenStudy (heart_offire):

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OpenStudy (seratul):

Is that all the information given. I think you are missing to put some things.

OpenStudy (sshayer):

27+4x+1=2(5x+2) find x and then 4x+1

OpenStudy (heart_offire):

@Seratul well its a trapazoid but yes thats all the information

OpenStudy (seratul):

Then just follow what @sshayer is saying.

OpenStudy (heart_offire):

@sshayer do i add whats in the parentheces first?

OpenStudy (seratul):

When doing 2(5x+2), you have to multiply everything by 2. 5x*2=10x 2*2=4 So you know haave 27+4x+1=10x+4

OpenStudy (seratul):

Now have*

OpenStudy (sshayer):

4x+28=10x+4 10x-4x=28-4 6x=24 x=4 4x+1=4*4+1=17

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