The polygons below are similar. Find the value of x.

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Kakenx · Answer 1 · 2021-06-10T12:12:20+0000

Answer:

x = 16

Explanation:

We can use ratios to solve

8 x

-------- = ---------------

6 12

Using cross products

8 * 12 = 6x

Divide each side by 6

96 = 6x

Divide by 6

96/6 = 6x/6

16 = x