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Westkost [7]
3 years ago
9

My friend and I are confused.

Mathematics
1 answer:
Irina-Kira [14]3 years ago
7 0
  • since the base of the bigger triangle and the base of the smaller triangle are parallel
  • therefore the two triangle are similar
  • this means that 10/24=x/3x-3
  • 30x-30=24x "using cross multiplication"
  • 30x-24x=30
  • 6x=30
  • X=30/6=5

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