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Can someone help me find the scale factor and the missing sides please?

Can someone help me find the scale factor and the missing sides please?-example-1
User Pourjour
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Answer:

x = 6, y = 45

Explanation:


scale \: factor = (13)/(32.5) \\ = (2)/(5) \\ \\ (x)/(15) = (18)/(y) = (2)/(5) \\ \\ \implies (x)/(15) = (2)/(5) \\ \\ x = (2 * 15)/(5) \\ \\ x = 6 \\ \\ (18)/(y) = (2)/(5) \\ \\ y = (5 * 18)/(2) \\ \\ y = 45

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