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Quadrilateral BCDE is similar to quadrilateral FGHI. Find the measure of side FG. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. H 50 I 11 D E G с 8.3 B F

Quadrilateral BCDE is similar to quadrilateral FGHI. Find the measure of side FG. Round-example-1

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If both quadrilaterals are similar, both quadrilateral's sides have with equal ratios.

IH / ED = 50/11 = 4.54

FG/BC = 4.54

FG/8.3 = 4.54

Solve for FG:

FG = 4.54 (8.3)

FG = 37.7

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