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Find the value of x of the two triangles.

Find the value of x of the two triangles.-example-1
User Oxigen
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Answer:

x = 20

Explanation:

since the shapes are congruent, their corresponding sides are proportional

8/10 = 16/x

8x = 160

x = 20

User Anbarasu Chinna
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Answer:

x=20

Explanation:

scale factor = 25÷20 = 5/4

16 × (5/4) = 20

User BrainLoop
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