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svp [43]
3 years ago
8

Similar right triangles Solve for x include a explanation

Mathematics
1 answer:
KATRIN_1 [288]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

x = 12

Step-by-step explanation:

The figure in the question was split into the triangles in the attachment to the solution.

Now applying the principle of similar triangles, we have:

\frac{16}{x} = \frac{x}{9}

cross-multiplying, we have:

x^{2} = 16*9 = 144

solving for x,

x = 12

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