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\\ \tt\hookrightarrow (9)/(x)=(9+6)/(20)


\\ \tt\hookrightarrow (9)/(x)=(15)/(20)


\\ \tt\hookrightarrow (9)/(x)=(3)/(4)


\\ \tt\hookrightarrow 3x=36


\\ \tt\hookrightarrow x=12

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Solution:

Since the triangles are similar:

  • 9 + 6:20 = 9:x

Solving the equation:

  • 9 + 6:20 = 9:x
  • => 15:20 = 9:x
  • => 3/4 = 9/x
  • => 9/12 = 9/x
  • => x = 12

The value of x is 12.

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