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I need this to be correct :D I GIVE THANKS!!!

I need this to be correct :D I GIVE THANKS!!!-example-1

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x = 25
dog house:
a = 6 *height
b = 5 *base

Jane's house
c = 30 *height
d = ? *base

a / b = c / d
6 / 5 = 30 / d

When two ratios are equal. then the cross products are equal.
6d = 5(30)
6d = 150
d = 150/6
d = 25

to check:
6d = 5(30)
6(25) = 150
150 = 150
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