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  • 03-03-2018
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The polygons are similar. Find the value of x

The polygons are similar Find the value of x class=

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kaimurasep513iq
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  • 03-03-2018
The value of X is 9!
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helpmetnx helpmetnx
  • 03-03-2018
we can write as a proportion
big side/ small side = big side / small side
16/12 = x-1 / 6
Simplify
4/3 = x-1 / 6
multiply both sides by 6
24/3 = x-1
simplify
8 = x - 1
add 1 to both sides
9 = x

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