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Find the value of x

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The value of x for the missing lengths in the given chords in the circle is; x = 4

How to Use the Intersecting Chord Theorem?

The intersecting chords theorem  is a statement in elementary geometry that describes a relation of the four line segments created by two intersecting chords within a circle.

Thus, for two chords AC and BD intersecting in a point S the following equation holds: AS * SC = BS * SD

Thus, for this question;

8(x + 2) = 12x

8x + 16 = 12x

12x - 8x = 16

4x = 16

x = 16/4

x = 4

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