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To make the two triangles below similar, what would the values of x and y have to be?

To make the two triangles below similar, what would the values of x and y have to-example-1
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First, y and 40 degrees would have to be the same; thus, y = 40 degrees.

Second, form and solve the ratio (x/25) = (6/30). 30x=25(6)=150. Thus, x=5.
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i dont really remember how to solve this since i done this some time ago the angles must be the same i would say d since 5 the bigger triangle is five times bigger

~ hope this helps ~
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