Given that rectangle MNOP rectangle STUV what is the length of TU

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Asad Manzoor · Answer 1 · 2021-04-24T20:01:55+0000

Answer:

TU = 22.5 units

Explanation:

Given that the rectangles are similar then the ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is

(UV)/(OP) =
(TU)/(NO) , substitute values, note NO = MP = 15

(9)/(6) =
(TU)/(15) ( cross- multiply )

6TU = 135 ( divide both sides by 6 )

TU = 22.5 units