Answer:
x=10, y=12.
Step-by-step explanation:
You are making all sides of the triangle smaller by a scale factor of 2/3, because 9*2/3=6. For x, we can do 2/3*15, which equals 10. For y, we can do 2/3*18, equalling 12.
The correct answer is B 1.408 × 10^−5 ft/h <span>
</span>
= <span><span>−x</span>+6</span>
<span>=<span><span> −<span>3x</span></span>+3</span></span>
<span>= </span><span><span>−x</span>+6</span>
= <span><span>2x</span>−3</span>
<span>= <span><span>−<span>4x</span></span>−<span>17</span></span></span>
