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Please help!! I don't know what to do :(

Find the value of x. Show all your work for full credit.

Please help!! I don't know what to do :( Find the value of x. Show all your work for-example-1
User Mike Webb
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Yo sup??

This question can be solved by applying the properties of similar triangles

the triangle with sides 5x and 20 is similar to the triangle with sides 45 and 36

therefore we can say

5x/45=20/36

x=5 units

Hope this helps

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