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In this figure shown below, for what value of h will XY - X Z? Four students worked out the problem. Choose the student that solved for h correctly.

In this figure shown below for what value of h will XY X Z Four students worked out the problem Choose the student that solved for h correctly class=

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EXPLANATION

In order to get the congruency, we need to match both sides:

[tex]XY=XZ[/tex]

Substituting terms:

[tex]7h-5=3h+5[/tex]

Subtracting -3h to both sides:

[tex]7h-3h-5=5[/tex]

Subtracting like terms:

[tex]4h-5=5[/tex]

Adding +5 to both sides:

[tex]4h=10[/tex]

In conclusion, the appropriate expression is the Student C