SOLUTION: AC and DE bisect each other If AB = 2x 3, DB = x + 5, and BC = x + 3, what is the length of DB? 6 9 11 13

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If AB = 2x 3, DB = x + 5, and BC = x + 3, what is the length of DB? 6 9
11 13


Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
AC and DE bisect each other
Am assuming they bisect at B.
If AB = 2x 3 and BC = x + 3 ⇒ 2x-3 = x+3, x = 6 and DB = 6+5 = 11
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