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Given the 2 similar triangles, what is the length of LK?

Given the 2 similar triangles, what is the length of LK?-example-1
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Answer:

7.5

Explanation:

the term similar triangles means they have the same angles and the same scale factor so if we look at rs and jl you see they are 12 and 6. thats is a scale factor of .5 so you take 15 and multiply it by .5 or you can divide it by 2.

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