document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=198200>Question 198200</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  : xw is an angle bisector angle yxz=9x+38, angle wxy=10x-14, angle xzy=8x. find angle wzx. is xw an altitude? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #148905 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=148905\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bisector  leads  to  10x -14 = (1/2) (9x+38)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20x -28 = 9x +38<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11x = 66<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subst  in  8x  = 48  =  angle  xzy<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for  xw  to  be  altitude  angle  zwx  must  =  90 degrees,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "triangle  xzw,  has  angles,  xzw =48,  and  zxw = 46,  therefore  zwx = 86,  and  not  90<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "therefore  xw  is  NOT  an  altitude </SPAN>\n" );
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