Triangle $ABC$ has side lengths $AB=5$, $BC=6$, and $AC=7$. Two bugs start simultaneously from $A$ and crawl along the perimeter

Question

2 years ago

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of the triangle in opposite directions at the same speed. They meet at point $D$. What is $BD$?

2 answers:

marin [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-11-22T11:00:42+03:00

marin [14]2 years ago

8 0

Answer:

4

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olya-2409 [2.1K] · Answer 2 · 2022-11-22T10:00:27+03:00

5 0

Answer:

4

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the value of BD be x.

Therefore, CD=6 - BD=6-x

As, speed is same, so the distance will be equal

Thus, 5+x=7+(6-x)

x=4

BD=4