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URGENT!!!!!
PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!

URGENT!!!!! PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!-example-1
User Matt Ruwe
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Answer:

x = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

The triangles are similar but one of them has been dilated.

Build a proportional relation:


\rightarrow \sf (x)/(2) = (12.5)/(5)

Cross multiply:


\rightarrow \sf x = (2(12.5))/(5)

Evaluate following:


\rightarrow \sf x = 5

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