Math Problem Statement
in triangle abc, de is parallel to bc. if ad = x, db = x-2, ae = x+2 and ec= x-1, find the value of x
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Proportions
Triangles
Formulas
(AD/DB) = (AE/EC)
Theorems
Basic Proportionality Theorem (Thales' Theorem)
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-10
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