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Find the value of y in the similar figures below.
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Find the value of y in the similar figures below.

Find the value of y in the similar figures below.-example-1
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For these similar figures we can write, ratios of their corresponding sides

GH/EA = JI/EA, because GH=JI

JI/EA = y/HI

9/20.25 = y/5

y=9*5/20.25≈ 2.2

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