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What is the value of x?

What is the value of x?-example-1

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Answer:

X=75

Explanation:

FD/DJ=SJ/YJ=FS/DY(BEING CORESSPONDING SIDE OF SIMILAR TRAINGLES)

TAKING FIRST AND SECOND RATIO

OR X/50=63/42

OR X*42=63*50

OR X=3150/42

OR X=75

User Edvard
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Answer:

x=75

Explanation:

∆FSJ~∆DYJ

so the sides are proportional

SJ/YJ=FJ/DJ

(63+42)/42=(x+50)/50

105/42 ×50=x+50

125-50=x

x=75

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