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Can someone please help with this its gyometry

Can someone please help with this its gyometry-example-1
User Oyophant
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\cfrac{x}{56}=\cfrac{18+x}{21+56}\implies \cfrac{x}{56}=\cfrac{18+x}{77}\implies 77x=1008+56x \\\\\\ 21x=1008\implies x=\cfrac{1008}{21}\implies x=48

Can someone please help with this its gyometry-example-1
User Nagaraj Raveendran
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Answer:

X=48

Explanation:

X/18

56/21

21 times x is 21x

18 times 56 is 1008

1008 divided by 21 is 48

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