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Triangle ABC is similar to triangle FGH. What is the value of x in centimeters?A. 22.5 cmB. 21 cmC. 10.8 cmD. 30 cm

Triangle ABC is similar to triangle FGH. What is the value of x in centimeters?A. 22.5 cmB-example-1

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first we can calculate the coefisient between the triangles so we use two sides that we know so:


(13.5)/(9)=2.25

So now we can calculate x like:


\begin{gathered} x=2.25\cdot15 \\ x=33.75 \end{gathered}

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