document.write( "Question 938019: Solve for x given BD = 5/2x+4 and AE = 6x+4. Assume B is the midpoint of AC and D is the midpoint of CE. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #571469 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A B C D E \n" ); document.write( "AB + DE = AE - BD = 6x+4 - (5/2)x + 4 = (7/2)x \n" ); document.write( "IF AB = DE = (7/4)x \n" ); document.write( "Then: AE = 7x = 6x + 4, x = 4 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( " |