AB = BC
3x-4=5x-10
-4=2x-10
6=2x
3=x
AB = 3x-4
AB = 3 (3)-4
AB = 9-4
AB =5
Therefore, AB is 5.
BC = 5x-10
BC = 5(3)-10
BC = 15-10
BC= 5
Answer:
25 units
Step-by-step explanation:
Applying Pythagoras' Theorem,
(BD)^2= (CD)^2 + (BC)^2
(BC)^2= 65^2 - 60^2
(BC)^2= 625
BC= √625= 25
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