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  • 08-05-2019
  • Mathematics
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How do I find X for this problem? I’m stuck

How do I find X for this problem Im stuck class=

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LammettHash
LammettHash LammettHash
  • 08-05-2019

Corresponding sides of the two triangles occur in a ratio with one another. In particular, you have the relationship

[tex]\dfrac6{6+x}=\dfrac{10}{15}=\dfrac y{y+4}[/tex]

We only need the first two parts to solve for [tex]x[/tex]:

[tex]\dfrac6{6+x}=\dfrac{10}{15}\implies6\cdot15=10(6+x)\implies90=60+10x\implies30=10x[/tex]

[tex]\implies\boxed{x=3}[/tex]

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