509,108 views
40 votes
40 votes
Find the value of x

a. 10
b. 6
c. 35
d. 21

explain please



Find the value of x a. 10 b. 6 c. 35 d. 21 explain please ​-example-1
User Fiskah
by
2.7k points

1 Answer

26 votes
26 votes

Answer:

x = 10

Explanation:

Assuming that the triangles are similar we can use ratios to solve for x.

x / 6 = 35 / 21

Using cross products we acquire,

35 * 6 = 210

21 * x = 21x

21x = 210

Divide both sides by 21

21x/21=x

210/21=10

x = 10

User AlexAndro
by
3.2k points