Question

Solve for x.
2) Fe
5x - 1
10
• H
G
13x + 1

Answer 1

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Answer:

  x = 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The segment lengths on a line will add:

  FG +GH = FH

  (5x -1) +(10) = (13x +1)

  8 = 8x . . . . . . subtract 5x+1 from both sides

  1 = x . . . . . . . . divide by 8