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This is a similar triangle please find the missing length. (?)

This is a similar triangle please find the missing length. (?)-example-1
User Venko
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Answer:

10

Explanation:

Set up as a proportion:


(QR)/(QP)=(BA)/(BC), insert given values


(?)/(12)=(30)/(36), cross multiple

36*?=30*12

36*?=360, divide both sides by 36 to get the missing side (?) by itself

?=10

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