Question

I don't really understand this question so can someone please help

Answer 1

Hello,

(5x-2)+(2x+6)=67
==>7x+4=67
==>7x=67-4
==>7x=63
==>x=63/7
==>x=9
|AB|=5x-2=5*9-2=45-2=43 (miles)