Register
What is the value of x? 3cm 4cm 5cm 4.5cm
88.0k views
2 votes
What is the value of x?
3cm
4cm
5cm
4.5cm

What is the value of x? 3cm 4cm 5cm 4.5cm-example-1
User HariK
by
6.9k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

5 cm

Explanation:

The triangles are similar. Therefore the corresponding sides are in proportion:


(x)/(40)=(4)/(32) cross multiply


32x=(40)(4)


32x=160 divide both sides by 32


x=5

User Krupa
by
6.8k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

7.9m questions

10.5m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Write words to match the expression. 24- ( 6+3)
Link Copied!