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Find the value of x in similar polygons below

Find the value of x in similar polygons below-example-1

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Answer:

Choice A

Explanation:

When you have two shapes that are similar their sides are always proportional. So all we have to do is set up a proportion.


(18)/(4.5)=(x)/(1.5)

Now we cross multiply and solve


27=4.5x\\x=6

And that's it x equals 6 feet.

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