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Can someone show me how to work this problem?

Can someone show me how to work this problem?
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Can someone show me how to work this problem?

Can someone show me how to work this problem?-example-1
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

Since the triangles are similar,


(JL)/(JT) =(JK)/(JU)\\\\(72)/(27) =(64)/(-4+4x)\\\\-4+4x = (64*27)/(72) \\\\-4+4x = 24\\\\4x = 20\\\\x = 5

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