ANSWER
D 5
EXPLANATION
The diagonals bisect each other so,
AE=CE
This implies that
3x+4+3x+4=38
6x+8=38
Group similar terms
6x=38-8
6x=30
x=5
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Answer:
$148.50
Step-by-step explanation
I solved this by using fractions.
x/450=33/100 is how I set up the problem. 33/100 represents 33%, while x/450 represents how much the jacket costs now.
I then went across and multiplied x by 100, and 450 by 33, which gave me 100x=14850. After this I divided each side by 100 to get 148.5, being the cost of the jacket.
The hypotenuse must always be c
