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PLEASE HELP?!

Polygon LMNOP ~ Polygon QRSTU What is TU?

PLEASE HELP?! Polygon LMNOP ~ Polygon QRSTU What is TU?-example-1
User Snuggles
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Answer:

The answer is B.

Explanation:

9 : 12 = 3 : 4

12 : 16 = 3 : 4

User Prashant
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Known :

LMNOP ~ QRSTU

OP = 12

LM = 9

QR = 12

Asked :

TU = ...?

Answer :


(op)/(tu) = (lm)/(qr) \\ (12)/(tu) = (9)/(12) \\ tu = (12 * 12)/(9) \\ tu = (12 * 12)/(3 * 3) \\ tu = 4 * 4 \\ tu = 16

So, the side of TU is 16 (B)

Hope it helpful and useful :)

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