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What is the value of X and Y?

What is the value of X and Y?-example-1
User Mooonli
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Answer:

x = 5.25

y = 7.5

Explanation:

Since line 1.5 is parallel to line x which is parallel to line y

then 2/(2+5) = 1.5/x

2x = 7(1.5)

2x = 10.5

x = 5.25

Similarly, 2/(2 + 5 + 3) = 1.5/y

2y = 10(1.5)

2y = 15

y = 7.5

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