Answer
$x = 6$
Work Step by Step
$\frac{x-3}{8} = \frac{x+3}{24}$
$(x-3)\times24 = (x+3)\times8$
$24x - 72 = 8x + 24$
$16x = 96$
$x = 6$
Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)
by Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1439047901
ISBN 13:
978-1-43904-790-3
Chapter 5 - Section 5.1 - Ratios, Rates, and Proportions - Exercises - Page 226: 7a
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