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Given the triangles are similar. Solve for x.

1st
3.5 cm
8.4 cm

2nd
2x cm
5 cm

Given the triangles are similar. Solve for x. 1st 3.5 cm 8.4 cm 2nd 2x cm 5 cm-example-1

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Answer:

6

Explanation:

By CSSTP,

2x/8.4 = 5/3.5

2x=(8.4)(5/3.5)

2x=12

x=6

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