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Solve similar triangles (advanced)

Solve for x

A, 3, B^2, x, D, 13, E, C

Solve similar triangles (advanced) Solve for x A, 3, B^2, x, D, 13, E, C-example-1
User Tnavidi
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Answer:

x = 10

Explanation:


(3)/(13) =
(3)/(3+x) cross multiply and solve for x

3(3+ x) = 3(13) Distribute the 3

9 + 3x = 39 Subtract 9 from both sides

3x = 30 Divide both sides by 3

x = 10

User Russell E Glaue
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