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Solve for x please describe the steps 50 points

Solve for x please describe the steps 50 points-example-1

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Answer:

x = 6

Step-by-step explanation:

USE:
\boxed{(side-length )/(base -length) = (side-length)/(base -length) }

solve:


(21)/(15) = (7)/(x-1)


21(x-1) = 7(15)


21x-21 = 105


21x = 105+21


21x = 126


x = (126)/(21)


x = 6

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