Answer :

Answer:

x ≈ 2.57

Step-by-step explanation:

Δ ACB and Δ AED are similar, thus the ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is

[tex]\frac{CB}{ED}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{AB}{AD}[/tex] , substitute values

[tex]\frac{x}{6}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{3}{7}[/tex] ( cross- multiply )

7x = 18 ( divide both sides by 7 )

x = [tex]\frac{18}{7}[/tex] ≈ 2.57 ( to 2 dec. places )

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