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Malik considers the enlargement of the trapezoid. Not drawn to scale What is the correct cross product that he should use to solve for the missing dimension?

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

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Answer:

Malik considers the enlargement of the trapezoid. The side with the length 10 cm becomes the side with the length 25 cm, the side with the length 18 cm becomes the side with x cm.

Write a proportion of corresponding sides:

Cross multiply:

so correct option is C,

(18)(25) =10x

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