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OpenStudy (anonymous):

New Math Question! Help me out please!:D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

u can use pythagorian theorem

OpenStudy (anonymous):

when triangles are similar, their corresponding sides are in ratio... So, in ur question, AB / DB = BC / BE OR, ( 2x -2 ) / ( x+2 ) = 4/5 or, 10x-10 = 4x+8 or 6x= 18 so, x = 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you! Also, thanks for providing an explanation!

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