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Point H is between G and I and GI = 50. Use the segment addition postulate to solve x.
GH = 4x - 6
HI = 2x + 2

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20-05-2023

Answer:

x = 9

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The segment GI contains both GH and HI.

Using the segment addition postulate we set up an equation:

GI = GH + HI

Substitute to get:

50 = 4x - 6 + 2x + 2
50 = 6x - 4
54 = 6x
x = 54/6
x = 9

So the value of x is 9.

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