Question

Triangles MOP and MNQ are similar. Find x.

Answer 1

5/x=15/2

Answer 2

use cross products as solve for x

Answer 3

Easy enough?

Answer 4

5x=7.5 ?

Answer 5

NOOO!!! CROSS PRODUCTS
5 15
--=---
x 2

Answer 6

Multiply 15 by x and 2 by 5

Answer 7

15x=10?

Answer 8

Yup! Now solve for x

Answer 9

Got it?

Answer 10

x=5?

Answer 11

How did you get that?

Answer 12

if that were a real triangle based on its measurements, it will look weird. LOL
5x=15(2)
5x=30
x=6

Answer 13

THANKSS :)