15. In right triangle ABC, LC is a right angle. Point D is on leg AC and point E is on hypotenuse AB with AI DE. (a) If AD = 8, DE = 6, CD = 3x+ 1, and BC =x+13, find the value of y (b) If BC = 20, CD is 3 less than AD, and DE is 3 more than AD, find AD %3D %3D

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12. In APRT, K is a point on TP and G is a point on TR such that KG PR.
(a) Write an equation in terms of x that can be used to find DE.
13. Given AABC, ADEF, LA = LD, LB= LE, AB = 4, DF =6, DE=x, and
If TP 20, KP = 4, and GR = 7, find TG.
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AC=x+5.
(b) Find DE.
14. In the accompanying diagram of
AABC, D is a point on AB, E is a
point on BC, and DE || AC. If BD = 5,
DA = x + 2, BE = x + 4, and EC =
2r +4, find x.
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15. In right triangle ABC, LC is a right angle. Point D is on leg AC. and
point E is on hypotenuse AB with ADI DE.
(a) If AD = 8, DE = 6, CD = 3x + 1, and BC =x+13, find the value of
(b) If BC = 20, CD is 3 less than AD, and DE is 3 more than AD, find AD
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Transcribed Image Text:12. In APRT, K is a point on TP and G is a point on TR such that KG PR. (a) Write an equation in terms of x that can be used to find DE. 13. Given AABC, ADEF, LA = LD, LB= LE, AB = 4, DF =6, DE=x, and If TP 20, KP = 4, and GR = 7, find TG. %3D %3D AC=x+5. (b) Find DE. 14. In the accompanying diagram of AABC, D is a point on AB, E is a point on BC, and DE || AC. If BD = 5, DA = x + 2, BE = x + 4, and EC = 2r +4, find x. %3D 15. In right triangle ABC, LC is a right angle. Point D is on leg AC. and point E is on hypotenuse AB with ADI DE. (a) If AD = 8, DE = 6, CD = 3x + 1, and BC =x+13, find the value of (b) If BC = 20, CD is 3 less than AD, and DE is 3 more than AD, find AD %3D
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