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  • 09-08-2019
  • Mathematics
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ΔABC is isosceles. AC = 2x - 7 and BC = 5x - 25.

What is the length of AC?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6

ΔABC is isosceles AC 2x 7 and BC 5x 25 What is the length of AC A 3 B 4 C 5 D 6 class=

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 09-08-2019

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Since ΔABC is isosceles then BC = AC, that is

5x - 25 = 2x - 7 ( subtract 2x from both sides )

3x - 25 = - 7 ( add 25 to both sides )

3x = 18 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 6

Hence

AC = 2x - 7 = (2 × 6) - 7 = 12 - 7 = 5 → C

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