What is the value of X?
2 Answers
Mar 17, 2018
Explanation:
These two triangles are similar by the Angle Bisector Theorem. So these steps follow:
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Set up a proportion
#44.8/56= (x+4)/35# -
Cross multiply
#56(x+4)= 44.8*35#
#56x+224 = 1568#
#56x=1344#
#x=24#
Mar 17, 2018
Explanation:
Since line ED bisects angle GEH, it also bisects line GH. Therefore, GD=DH