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Find the value of x.
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Find the value of x.

Find the value of x.-example-1
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Answer:

x = 28

Explanation:

The ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is


(12)/(8) =
(x-7)/(14) ( cross- multiply )

8(x - 7) = 168 ( divide both sides by 8 )

x - 7 = 21 ( add 7 to both sides )

x = 28

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