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Find x and y plz help :(

Find x and y plz help :(-example-1
User Josh Siok
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User Voodu
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Answer:

D. x = 5.4, y = 6.67

Explanation:

The triangles are similar as per problem description, so the ratios match:

y/5 = 4/3

x/3 = 9/5

let's solve:

y/5 = 4/3

3y/5 = 4

3y = 20

y = 6.(6)

x/3 = 9/5

5x/3 = 9

5x = 27

x = 5.4

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