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HELP I SUCK AT TRIANGLES

HELP I SUCK AT TRIANGLES-example-1
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I believe it’s 22.5
User Tomer Shiri
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Answer:

x = 22.5 cm

Explanation:

In similar triangles, corresponding sides are in same ratio


(FG)/(AB)=(FH)/(AC) = (GH)/(BC)\\\\\\ (GH)/(BC)=(FG)/(AB)\\\\(x)/(15)=(13.5)/(9)\\


x = (13.5)/(9)*15\\\\x = 1.5*15\\\\x = 22.5

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