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The figures shown above are similar. Find MN. The images are not drawn to scale.

A.
8
B.
12
C.
24
D.
27

The figures shown above are similar. Find MN. The images are not drawn to scale. A-example-1
User Amit Gold
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all you do is divide 27 by 18 to find your dialation which is 1.5  then you find the corresponding line to MN which is HG which has the measurement on 12 divide 12 by 1.5 you get 8 the answer is A.
User Jimmyjambles
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Dilation- 27/18=1.5
Corresponding line to "MN" is "HG"- 12/12/1.5=8
Your answer would be A.
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