Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 978-1-337-61408-5
ISBN 13: 978-1-33761-408-5

Chapter P - Preliminary Concepts - Chapter P Test - Page 30: 12

Answer

10

Work Step by Step

We know that the sum of AX and XB is equal to AB. Thus, it follows: $$ x+3 + x =3x -7 \\ 2x+3 = 3x-7 \\ x =10$$
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