2 years ago

Solve for x the triangles are similar

Mathematics

1 answer:

dangina [55]2 years ago

3 0

Answer:

x = 10

Step-by-step explanation:

∆RSE ~ ∆FGE

SE/ GE = RE/ FE

45/ 12x-3 = 55/ 143

3/ 3(4x - 1) = 11/ 143

11(4x-1) = 429

44x-11 = 429

44x = 440

x =10

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