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HELP PLEASE.
Find the value of x:

HELP PLEASE. Find the value of x:-example-1
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The two triangles are similar, so the proportion of their sides are equal. Thus you can write:
9/4 = x/2
Then solve for x:
18/4 = x
4.5 = x