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  • 25-07-2021
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The triangles are similar. Find x.
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Аноним Аноним
  • 25-07-2021

GIVEN -> Triangles r similar

so sides r in ratio

[tex] \frac{2.4}{3} = \frac{2.8}{x} \\ 0.8 = \frac{2.8}{x} \\ x = \frac{2.8}{0.8} \\ x = \frac{28}{8} \\ x = 3.5 \: \: ans[/tex]

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 25-07-2021

Answer:

3.5

Step-by-step explanation:

We can write a ratio to solve

2.4      2.8

----- = --------

3         x

Using cross products

2.4x = 3(2.8)

2.4x =8.4

Divide each side by 2.4

2.4x /2.4 = 8.4/2.4

x = 3.5

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