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trapecia [35]
2 years ago
12

The triangles below are similar. What is the value of x ?

Mathematics
1 answer:
Mandarinka [93]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Since triangle ADE and triangle ABC are similar, that means their sides are proportional, thus we get the equation

\frac{AD}{AB} =\frac{DE}{BC}

\frac{2}{6} = \frac{x}{12}

6x = 24\\x=4

Thus the value of x is 4

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