9514 1404 393
Answer:
x = 2
Step-by-step explanation:
The product of secant lengths to the near and far circle intercepts is the same for both secants:
3 · (3+5) = 4 · (4+x)
24 = 4(4 +x) . . . . simplify
6 = 4 +x . . . . . . . .divide by 4
2 = x . . . . . . . . . subtract 4
