Answer:
x= 10
Step-by-step explanation:
(whole secant) x (external part) = (whole secant) x (external part)
(8+x) * 8 = (9+-3+x) * 9
8(8+x) = 9(6+x)
Distribute
64+8x=9x+54
Subtract 8x from each side
64 = x+54
Subtract 54 from each side
10 =x
