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  • 01-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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What is the value of x?
8 in.
15 in.
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devishri1977
devishri1977 devishri1977
  • 01-02-2021

Answer:

x = 24 in

Step-by-step explanation:

The corresponding  sides of similar triangle will be in same proportion.

[tex]\frac{x}{8}=\frac{15}{5}\\\\\frac{x}{8}=3\\\\x = 3*8\\x = 24[/tex]

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Zahraph4
Zahraph4 Zahraph4
  • 01-02-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

x/15 = 8/5

x = 15 * 8 / 5

x = 24

answer

x = 24 in

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