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Solve for x
A) 5
B) 6
C) 4
D) 3

Solve for x A) 5 B) 6 C) 4 D) 3-example-1
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

given a line parallel to a side of a triangle and intersecting the other 2 sides the it divides those sides proportionally , that is


(x)/(15) =
(2)/(10) ( cross- multiply )

10x = 15 × 2 = 30 ( divide both sides by 10 )

x = 3

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