I think it is a rational number.
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wheres A though? Try to provide a picture or something.
The ratio of one triangle to the other (because they are similar, since the top angles are both 44 degrees and the two sides on the other sides of them are the same) is 12:8, or 3:2.
So therefore, we can say it's 9:6, so DE is 6.
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The increase is 1150.
11.5 times the original value, or 1150% of it. That's a big increase, and I would not buy that thing, whatever it is.