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The ratio of the perimeter of the rectangle ABCD to the perimeter of rectangle EFGH is 4:7. The value of x is

The ratio of the perimeter of the rectangle ABCD to the perimeter of rectangle EFGH-example-1

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Answer:

x = ~8.76

Explanation:

Since we know that the scale factor is 4:7, we can figure that 5 will be 4/7 the size of x.

4/7 = 0.571

5 / 0.571 = ~8.76

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