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What is the length of PR?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 6
D. 9​

What is the length of PR? A. 7 B. 8 C. 6 D. 9​-example-1
User Dangerisgo
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

The triangles are similar by the AA postulate, thus the ratios of corresponding sides are equal, that is


(AB)/(PQ) =
(AC)/(PR) , substitute values


(20)/(5) =
(24)/(PR) ( cross- multiply )

20PR = 120 ( divide both sides by 20 )

PR = 6 → C

User Jordana
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