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Look at the figure find the value of x. 4x-16 2x-4 3x-2

Look at the figure find the value of x 4x16 2x4 3x2 class=

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sarajevo
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  • 01-08-2018

From the given figure we can write , using Pythagoras theorem

[tex] \\
\
BG^2=GC^2+BC^2\\
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BG^2=GA^2+AB^2\\
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\Rightarrow GC^2+BC^2=GA^2+AB^2\\
\\
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\Rightarrow (4x-16)^2+(3x-2)^2=(2x-4)^2+(3x-2)^2\\
\\
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\Rightarrow (4x-16)^2=(2x-4)^2\\
\\
\Rightarrow (4x-16)=(2x-4)\Rightarrow 4x-2x=16-4\\
\\
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\Rightarrow 2x=12\Rightarrow x=6\\ [/tex]

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