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The polygons are similar. Solve for x.

scale factor from A to B = 3:5

The polygons are similar. Solve for x. scale factor from A to B = 3:5-example-1
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

if scale factor is 3/5, then

(x+12):35=3:5, ⇒


(x+12)/(35) =(3)/(5); x=21-12; x=9

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