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If angle KLJ~angle VWU. Find the x value
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If angle KLJ~angle VWU. Find the x value

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17

Explanation:

Since angle KLJ~angle VWU are similar :

KL / WV = KJ/ UV

(25 / 20) = (4x - 23 / 2x + 2)

Cross multiply :

25(2x + 2) = 20(4x - 23)

50x + 50 = 80x - 460

50x - 80x = - 460 - 50

-30x = -510

x = 510 / 30

x = 17

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