Question

Given ABC ~ DBE. If m = 10 yards, n = 5 yards, and z = 36 yards, find p. i do ratio and get 18 or 72 but its still not correct what am i doing wrong?

Answer 1

im between 23 1/8 and 24

Answer 2

(10+5)/36=10/p

solve for p I'll check

Answer 3

p=24

Answer 4

your answer is correct the ratio was 10/15 =?/36 so yeah 24 thx

Answer 5

you can also do 10/5 * 36 and get 24 :)

Answer 6

10/15*36

*fixed