Answer: x=17
Step-by-step explanation:
(5 + x)/(16 + x) = 2/3
Cross multiply to get:
15+3x = 32 + 2x
The answer is a i think but if u get it wrong im sorry
Answer:
x = 6
Step-by-step explanation:
The scale factor is
28/8 = 7/2
We take the ratio of the larger side over the smaller side
Using ratios we can find the sides
28 21
----- = ---------
8 x
Using cross products
28x = 21*8
28x =168
Divide each side by 28
28x/28 = 168/28
x =6
