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What is the value of X

What is the value of X-example-1
User Jungsun
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Answer:

11=x

Explanation:

since the lines are parallel the distances between each section of line is proportional to each other.

5/6=(x-1)/12

multiply both sides by 12

12(5/6)=(x-1)12/12

10=(x-1)

add 1 to both sides

10+1=x-1+1

11=x

I hope that helps :)

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