Solve for x. ABCD is a parallelogram. AE = 6x + 13, and EC = 8x – 3.

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Solution

The correct option is A
8

Since, ABCD is a parallelogram. Diagonals AC and BD bisect each other.

Hence, AE = EC

6x + 13 = 8x – 3

16 = 2x

x = 8 cm.

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