<span>Segment EG is half the length of segment BH because of the Midsegment theorem</span>
Cost of the article = $27.50
Amount of city sales tax = (27.50 x 6%) = $1.65
Amount of excise tax = (27.50 x 8%) = $2.20
From my knowledge, we pay city sales tax and federal excise tax when we buy something, so the total cost would be $31.35
1/x + 1/y = 8
x + y = 8
6/x + 12/y = 72n
B) 40 because if you add the two angles at the bottom which are shown to be congruent, then subtract 180 from the sum of those two, then you are left with your answer