ninoplayercontato ninoplayercontato
  • 21-08-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

B is the midpoint of AC. What is the value of x if AC = 52 and AB = 3x - 4

Respuesta :

jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 21-08-2020

Answer:

x = 10

Step-by-step explanation:

Since B is the midpoint of AC then AB = BC = 3x - 4 and

AB + BC = AC , thus

3x - 4 + 3x - 4 = 52, that is

6x - 8 = 52 ( add 8 to both sides )

6x = 60 ( divide both sides by 6 )

x = 10

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

the word croissant is an example of which type of word
5000 is 1 10th of what number
Who pushed the British out of Persia in the 1920s? Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Mustafa Kemal Ayatollah Khomeini Reza Pahlavi
Children in New England were required to attend school so they could
label to he place value 7,854,209
A poster advertising a student election candidate is too large according to the election rules. The candidate is told she must reduce the length and width of th
The radius of a circle is 3 centimeters. What is the circle's circumference?
Metamorphosis is a type of homeostasis. a. True b. False
PLEASE HELP ME I BEG YOU!?
Figure out the pattern, fill in the blank square.