SOLUTION: E is the midpoint of line segment BN. if line segment BE = 6x -3 and line segment EN = x + 12, what is line segment BN

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Question 1092501: E is the midpoint of line segment BN. if line segment BE = 6x -3 and line segment EN = x + 12, what is line segment BN
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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BE = EN
6x-3=x+12
5x=15
x=3
BE is 15
EN is 15, and they both should be equal.
The line segment BN is 15+15=30 ANSWER.