Solve for x. The polygons in each pair are similar

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Mic · Answer 1 · 2024-04-27T09:56:26+0000

Answer:

x = 6

Explanation:

since the polygons are similar, then the ratios of corresponding sides are in proportion, that is

(3x)/(6) =
(12)/(4) = 3 ( multiply both sides by 6 to clear the fraction )

3x = 18 ( divide both sides by 3 (

x = 6