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Solve similar triangles solve for x can someone answer please help

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User Sunghangga
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Answer:

Explanation:

ΔABC & ΔADE are similar triangles


(AD)/(AB)=(DE)/(BC)\\\\(12)/(4)=(12)/(x)\\

Cross multiply,

12*x = 12*4


x=12*(4)/(12)\\

x = 1 * 4

x = 4

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