First, we have to solve for x by isolating it on one side.
6x + 10 = -8
(Subtract 10 from both sides)
6x = -18
(Divide both sides by 6)
x = -3
On option C, x is on -3, so that would be the correct answer
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
1). segment AB ≅ segment AE ......... 1). Given
2). ΔBAE is isosceles .............. 2). Definition of isosceles Δs
3). ∠ABC ≅ ∠AEB ............. 3). Corollary to isosceles Δs theorem
4). segment BG ≅ segment EF ........ 4). Definition of midpoints
5). segment BC ≅ segment ED ......... 5) Given
6). segment CD ≅ segment DC ....... 6). Reflexive property
7). segment BD ≅ segment EC ........ 7). Property of sum of equals parts
8). ΔBGD ≅ Δ EFC ............... 8). SAS postulate
9). ∠1 ≅ ∠2 ............ 9). Corresponding parts of congruent Δs
10). ΔCHD is isosceles ............ 10). Corollary to isosceles Δs theorem
If the problem did not give you the percentile it would be confusing. You would not know if they wanted money or just a number!!! So it is pretty important.
Answer:
C
Step-by-step explanation: