Step-by-step explanation:
this simply means that the sum of both short segments must be the same as the length of the whole line.
so,
x + 6 + x + 8 = 10
2x + 14 = 10
x + 7 = 5
x = 5 - 7 = -2
Answer:
b, 1 5/8
Step-by-step explanation:
the area is 4 15/32 square meters, and you find the area by doing length x width. the length is provided, 2 3/4. so all you have to do is divide 4 15/32 by 2 3/4 and you get 1 5/8