dothysimon
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  • 01-04-2021
  • Mathematics
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Solve similar triangles (advanced)
Solve for x
x=?


Solve similar triangles advanced Solve for x x class=

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akposevictor
akposevictor akposevictor
  • 06-04-2021

Answer:

x = 1.2

Step-by-step explanation:

AD/AB = DE/BC (Similarity Theorem)

AD = 6 + 4 = 10

AB = 6

DE = 2

BC = x

Plug in the values

10/6 = 2/x

Cross multiply

10*x = 2*6

10x = 12

Divide both sides by 10

x = 12/10

x = 1.2

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