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Help please with this geometry problem

Help please with this geometry problem-example-1
User Zmen Hu
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Answer:

x = 9, y = 12, u = 24, v = 32

Explanation:

3/5 = (x + 3)/20 4/5 = (y + 4)/20 3/5 = (u + x + 3)/60

3*20 = 5(x + 3) 4*20 = 5(y + 4) 3*60 = 5(u + 9 + 3)

60 = 5x + 15 80 = 5y + 20 180 = 5(u + 12)

x = (60 - 15)/5 y = (80 - 20)/5 180 = 5u + 60

x = 9 y = 12 u = (180 - 60)/5

u = 24

4/5 = (v + y + 4)/60

4*60 = 5(v + 12 + 4)

240 = 5(v + 16)

240 = 5v + 80

v = (240 - 80)/5

v = 32


User Nate Cook
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if I remember correctly, x and u = 3 and y and v =4.
User Mesmo
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