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Trying to find the missing segment to the triangle in the attached image.

Trying to find the missing segment to the triangle in the attached image.-example-1

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Answer:

25

Explanation:

The Side Splitter Theorem says that if a line intersects two sides of a triangle and is parallel to the third side of the triangle, it divides those two sides proportionally. Therefore:

6/15 = 10/?

6*? = 10*15

? = 10*15/6

? = 25

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