Answer:
x = 1 in
Explanation:
We can use ratios to solve since they are similar triangles
6 6+x
----- = ---------
5 6
Using cross products
6*6 = 5*(6+x)
36 = 30+6x
Subtract 30 from each side
36-30 = 30-30+6x
6 = 6x
Divide each side by 6
6/6 = 6x/6
1 =x