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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

Since the rectangles are similar, use a ratio.

15/6 = 10/x

or

6/15 = x/10

I will use 15/6 = 10/x to solve this problem, but both ratios should work to solve this problem.

15/6 = 10/x

Cross Multiply:

6(10) = 15x

Solve:

60 = 15x

x = 4

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