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Find the value of x. Enter your answer in the box.

Find the value of x. Enter your answer in the box.-example-1
User Jim Jarnac
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Answer:

x =
(3)/(2)

Explanation:

The figures are similar, thus the ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is


(8)/(3) =
(4)/(x) ( cross- multiply )

8x = 12 ( divide both sides by 8 )

x =
(12)/(8) =
(3)/(2) = 1.5

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