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The figures are similar. Find x ,

The figures are similar. Find x ,-example-1

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Answer:

8 cm

Explanation:

User Dmitry Polomoshnov
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Hello there! :)

We are given that these figures are similar.

It means that the sides are proportional. So


(4)/(6) =(6)/(x)

Cross-multiply:

4x=36

Divide both sides by 4 to isolate x:

x=9 cm

Hope this helps!

~Just a gloomy teen who misses her best friend


GraceRosalia :-(

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