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The figures are similar. Find x.

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X= 8 since they similar

Logicnp answered Oct 25, 2022

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Answer:

x =14.4

Explanation:

Since the triangles are similar, we can use ratios to solve

x 9

----- = ------

8 5

Using cross products

5x = 9*8

5x = 72

Divide each side by 5

5x/5 = 72/5

x =14.4

Augustin answered Oct 29, 2022

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