Question

These two triangles are similar. Find the value of x.

4.5
6
Х
4
7.5
an
5

Answer 1

The value of x is 3

Explanation:

Mathematically, when two triangles are similar, the ratio of their corresponding sides are equal

Thus, we have it that;

4.5/7.5 = x/5

5 * 4.5 = 7.5 * x

x = (5 * 4.5)/7.5

x = 3