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This pair of figures is similar. Find the missing

This pair of figures is similar. Find the missing-example-1

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Answer: x = 63

Explanation:

since they are proportional to each other,

36/4 = 9

90/10 = 9

126/14 = 9

7*9 = 63

User Pat Notz
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Answer:

x = 63

Explanation:

Since the figures are similar then the ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is


(90)/(10) =
(x)/(7) ( cross- multiply )

10x = 630 ( divide both sides by 10 )

x = 63

User TonyAbell
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