Answer:
x = 7.5
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that BE is parallel to CD and intersects the 2 other sides, then it divides the 2 sides in proportion, that is
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, substitute values
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( cross- multiply )
8x = 60 ( divide both sides by 8 )
x = 7.5
Hi there!
From what I know, when you multiply one number in a ratio, you must also multiply the other number by the same number. This allows for the ratio to stay the same, thus keeping it correct. If both terms were not multiplied by n, the ratio would no longer be the correct ratio.
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Answer:
a
Step-by-step explanation:
A. The tallies are missing
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