Suppose y varies directly with x. If y = 4 when x = -2, find x when y = 6.
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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