document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=569370>Question 569370</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> DEFG is a square with diagonals GE and DF. If GE=10-2x and DF=2+2x find the value of x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #367299 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=IWork4Dessert><B>IWork4Dessert(60)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=IWork4Dessert><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=IWork4Dessert><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=367299\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since you know that DEFG is a square, you also know that both its diagonals are going to be equal. All you have to do here is set up an equation and solve it. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "10-2x=2+2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 2 from both like terms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-2x=2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add 2x to the other side to get the variable alone.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by 4. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps(: </SPAN>\n" );
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