If EF = 7x , FG = 3x , and EG = 10 , what is EF?

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  1. math_celebrity

    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    If EF = 7x , FG = 3x , and EG = 10 , what is EF?

    By segment addition:
    EF + FG = EG
    7x + 3x = 10

    To solve this equation for x, we type it in our search engine and we get:
    x = 1

    Evaluating EF = 7x with x = 1, we get:
    EF = 7 * 1
    EF = 7
     

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