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Can some one pls help me with a math problem

Can some one pls help me with a math problem-example-1
User Chiappone
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Answer:

4.5 in

Explanation:

So we know what A-B are. 24 inches

On the second image the line that corresponds to line A-B is 6 in

24/6=4

so, 18/4=4.5 which is your answer

User Leo Von Barbarosa
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Answer:

4.5 inches

Explanation:

Corresponding sides have the same ratio, so we have ...

WZ/AD = WX/AB

Multiplying by AD, we get ...

WZ = AD·(WX/AB) = 18·(6/24)

WZ = 4.5 . . . . inches

User Tom Gebel
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