Write an equation that correctly models the lengths shown.
The answer is C. 6 + 7x - 2 = 37 - 4x.
1. Apply the segment - addition postulate:
The segment - addition postulate states that if a point lies on a line segment , then .
In the given figure, the length of segment is , the length of segment is , and the length of segment is .
2. Substitute the lengths into the postulate formula:
Substituting the values of , Click "Show Answer" to reveal the answer and analysis
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