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The polygons are similar. but they are not necessarily drawn to scale. Find the value of x

Mathematics

1 answer:

Ne4ueva [31]3 years ago

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Answer:

x=9

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the polygons are similar, the ratios of their respective sides are equal.

32/24=(x-1)/6

x-1=8

x=9

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