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HELPPPPPPP! Polygons in each pair are similar.

HELPPPPPPP! Polygons in each pair are similar.-example-1
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Answer:

x = 40

Explanation:

If polygons are similar, then the corresponding sides will be in same ratio


(45)/(27)=(30)/(18)=(x)/(24)

Now,


(45)/(27) = (x)/(24)\\\\

Cross multiply,

x*27 = 45* 24

x
= (45*24)/(27) \\\\\\


= (5*24)/(3)\\

= 5 *8

x = 40

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