rodrigab034 rodrigab034
  • 10-03-2018
  • Mathematics
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These triangles are similar.



What is the value of x?

These triangles are similar What is the value of x class=

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jndawg04 jndawg04
  • 10-03-2018
18/3 = 6 (the scale factor would by 1/6)

x = 1/6*24=4
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garima16 garima16
  • 10-03-2018
Since the triangles are similar, their sides are proportional, which means that we can set up a proportion to solve for x:

x/24=3/18

To solve this, cross multiply:

(24)(3)=18x
72=18x
x=4
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