SOLUTION: Find the length of each segment if line segment AB and line segment CD are the same length. Line Segment AB= 4(x+3) Line Segment CD= 9x - 4

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Question 237358: Find the length of each segment if line segment AB and line segment CD are the same length.
Line Segment AB= 4(x+3)
Line Segment CD= 9x - 4

Answer by Alan3354(21608) About Me  (Show Source):
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Line Segment AB= 4(x+3) = 4x + 12
Line Segment CD= 9x - 4
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4x+12 = 9x-4
16 = 5x
x = 16/5
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AB = 64/5 + 12 = 24.8
CD = 9x - 4 = 24.8