Answer:
x = 3
Step-by-step explanation:
not sure what the term is, but AB is equal to BC because AD = DC
using this, you can make the following equation:
5x - 2 = 7x - 8
subtract 5x from both sides
-2 = 7x - 5x - 8
-2 = 2x - 8
add 8 to both sides
-2 + 8 = 2x
6 = 2x
divide both sides by 2
3 = x
