Question

Fine the missing side length

Answer 1

x = 4

Explanation:

• similar = sides in proportion, we solve with an equation between the corresponding sides

3 : x = 18 : 24

x = 3 x 24 : 18

x = 4

Answer 2

Answer: 4

Explanation:

Since the triangles are equivalent, the missing side is 4. The ratio of their measurements is 1:6 , so we can divide the corresponding side by 6 and get the answer we're looking for.

24 / 6 = 4