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The quadrilaterals ABCD and JKLM are similar.

Find the length x of LM.
D
5
4
A
3
B
2
C
M
6
X
J
3.6
M
2.4
7

The quadrilaterals ABCD and JKLM are similar. Find the length x of LM. D 5 4 A 3 B-example-1
User Karmafunk
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Answer: 4.8

Explanation:

Corresponding sides of similar figures are proportional, so


\frac{x}[4}=\frac{6}[5}\\\\x=4\left((6)/(5) \right)=\boxed{4.8}

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