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Look at the figure which now shows the value of x for DS. Write the similarity ratio as a fraction in simplest form

Look at the figure which now shows the value of x for DS. Write the similarity ratio-example-1
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Since both figures are similar, we have the following proportions:


(HP)/(GD)=(PT)/(DS)

in this case, we have that HP=4, GD=8, PT=6 and DS=12, then we have:


(4)/(8)=(6)/(12)

the ratio in its simplest form is 1/2, since:


(6)/(12)=(4)/(8)=(1)/(2)

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