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Determine the value for x in the picture below.

Determine the value for x in the picture below.-example-1

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Answer is x = 6
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User Richard Fung
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Answer:

x=9

Explanation:

Similar triangles

8/20 = 6/(x+6)

==> 2/5 = 6/(x+6)

2/5x+12/5=6

2/5x=18/5

x=9

User Pengin
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