Answer:
? = 30
Step-by-step explanation:
If the triangles are similar, then the only way I see this working is the sides measuring 63 and 54 are corresponding. The sides measuring 56 and 48 are corresponding. That leaves the sides measuring 35 and ? corresponding.
Set up a proportion.
63/54 = 35/?
63? = 54 * 35
63? = 1890
? = 30
The answer is 21.
Explanation:
5x3=15
15+6=21
C.) Mike is using the minimum recommended percentages for food, housing, and transportation. The costs are likely to exceed the expenses in each category.
The shaded part is AXY, so if you cut the rectangle into smaller parts you will see that AXY takes up 1/8 of the ABCD