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In the diagram below , Triangle ABC and triangle XYZ are similar. Which equation could be used to find the lenght of YZ in inches?​

In the diagram below , Triangle ABC and triangle XYZ are similar. Which equation could-example-1
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Answer:

D. 18/12 = 12/YZ

Explanation:

Since the triangles are similar we can use the similarity ratio to find the length of YZ in inches we compare the side lengths in fraction

and the fraction that can be used to calculate the length of YZ is given in option D.

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