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  • 26-10-2022
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Given parallelogram WXYZ, WV = 5x - 5, and WY = 20, find the value of x. (Please note, canvas is broken so I had to rewrite it.)

Given parallelogram WXYZ WV 5x 5 and WY 20 find the value of x Please note canvas is broken so I had to rewrite it class=

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KrystleR450597 KrystleR450597
  • 26-10-2022

we have

WV = 5x -- 5

WY = 20

and WV = 1/2 WY

So

[tex]\begin{gathered} WV=\frac{1}{2}WY \\ 5x-5=\frac{1}{2}(20) \\ 5x-5=10 \\ 5x-5+5=10+5 \\ 5x=15 \\ \frac{5x}{5}=\frac{15}{5} \\ x=3 \end{gathered}[/tex]

answer: x = 3

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