Question

AB = 2x-5 BC = 6x AC = 27

Answer 1

correct answer is x = 2.75

Explanation:

Given;

AB = 2x-5

BC = 6x

AC = 27

Hence,

=> AC = AB + BC

=> 27 = 2x-5 + 6x

=> 27 = 8x-5

=> 27-5 = 8x

=> 22 = 8x

=> 22/8 = x

=> 11/4 = x

or

2.75 = x