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Solve for x

Please help!! Solve for x-example-1
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Answer: x=8

Step-by-step explanation: since we know 2 sides of both quadrilaterals and they are similar,

just put 32/40 = 24/3x+6 ,

cross multiply ( 32 x 3x+6 and 40 x 24),

they become 96x +192 = 960.

move 192 to the other side and divide both sides by 96

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