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Solve for the missing side length

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Solve for the missing side length Need help please-example-1
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Answer:

23

Explanation:

User Reza Majidi
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

Let the missing side be represented as x.

Applying the triangle proportionality theorem, we have:


(15)/(x) = (14 - 4)/(4)

Solve for x


(15)/(x) = (10)/(4)

Cross multiply


x(10) = 4(15)


10x = 60

Divide both sides by 10

x = 6

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