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HELP! What is the value of x in the figure below? In this diagram, ΔABD ~ ΔCAD. I need this answer soon please.
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HELP! What is the value of x in the figure below? In this diagram, ΔABD ~ ΔCAD. I need this answer soon please.

HELP! What is the value of x in the figure below? In this diagram, ΔABD ~ ΔCAD. I-example-1
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Answer:

B. 16/3

simplified answer *-*

User Michael Kunst
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Use metric relations:
AB^2=BD*BC
12^2=x(27)
solve for
x=12*12/27=144/27=16/3
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