Decimal form
-0.015625
Exact form
-1/60
Negative one over sixty
Answer:
x = 8
Step-by-step explanation:
In order for the triangles to be similar, corresponding side must be in proportion.
So, FE/ZY = FD/ZX
6/12 = (2x - 5)/22
6(22) = 12(2x - 5)
132 = 24x - 60
24x = 192
x = 8
Answer:
80cm
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract x from both sides.


Square both sides.


Subtract x²-6x+9 from both sides.


Factor left side of the equation.

Set factors equal to 0.


Check if the solutions are extraneous or not.
Plug x as 2.

x = 2 works in the equation.
Plug x as 6.

x = 6 does not work in the equation.