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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The figure below shows CB = 4, BE = 5, AB = 2x – 2, and DB = x + 2. If ΔABC ~ ΔDBE, the value of x is _________

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

since the triangles are similar ab/db=bc/be so 2x-2/x+2 =4/5..solving x=3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Im to sure its 18 @Luis_Rivera u sure its not 3 according to @1729antony

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Luis_Rivera shouldn't it be 2x-2/4 =x+2/5

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