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Somebody please help me. This is geometry. The goal is to find the missing side with A similarity statement. But the more I try on this, it becomes more confusing. Please help. Thx.

Somebody please help me. This is geometry. The goal is to find the missing side with-example-1
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Answer:

  • 50

Explanation:

Given:

  • qrst ~ nkpm

The ratio of corresponding sides (consider the order of letters in the name of figures):

  • rs/ kp = qt / nm
  • rs / 35 = 60 / 42
  • rs = 35*60/42
  • rs = 50
User Alex Shkop
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Answer:

Solution given:

qrst~nkpm

since the side of similar quadrilateral are proportional so

qt/mn=rs/kp

60/42=?/35

?=60/42×35=50

missing side =50 is your answer

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