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Find the missing length as shown in the picture

The triangles are similar
I need an explanation

Find the missing length as shown in the picture The triangles are similar I need an-example-1

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Answer:

15

Explanation:

ΔRST ≈ ΔRDE


(RS)/(RT) =(RD)/(RE) \\\\(35)/(56) =(x)/(24) \\\\56x=840\\x=15

RD = 15

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