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The figures are similar. Find x

The figures are similar. Find x-example-1
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X=15 I copied the other person for points
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Answer:

x = 15

Explanation:

The scale factor is 8:20, we need to set up a proportion

Setting up the proportion:


(8)/(20) = (6)/(x)

cross-multiply

8x = 120

x = 15 | Divide both sides by 8

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