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OpenStudy (anonymous):
New Math Question! Help!
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
mathslover (mathslover):
i suppose the given info may be :
AF : AC :: AD : AB ?
OpenStudy (ganpat):
are you aware of similarity of triangles ??
mathslover (mathslover):
@Ganpat dude not a case of similarity or congruency but instead a ratio problem.. i do tink
OpenStudy (anonymous):
lol its double 5 it has to be so x is 10
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
But thats not a answer?
mathslover (mathslover):
@Nimwhitted ... so can you tell me :
\[\large\frac{AF}{AC}=\frac{AD}{AB}\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wait lol x is 15 lol sorry
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I was thinking it was 15
mathslover (mathslover):
First of all AF = 5 ,
AC = 9
AD = x - 5
BD = 8
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OpenStudy (ganpat):
@mathslover : for taking ratios we do consider similarity na ??
mathslover (mathslover):
yes u r thinking right :
mathslover (mathslover):
yes right @Ganpat
but mentioning that r u aware of ratios would have been more nice : just kidding ...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Everyone should get a medal, so each of you give eachother medals and ill give someone a medal too
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Someone give ganpat and kaitie one
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OpenStudy (ganpat):
:).. h aha ha..
good team work !! :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
:D Yay everyone got a medal!
mathslover (mathslover):
:D i gave ..
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i didnt get one lol ohh welll
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Yea you did!
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ohhh ok lol nermind..
OpenStudy (ganpat):
i gave medal to you @katiebugg : be proud , you r the 1st one to get medal from Troll ... :D
OpenStudy (anonymous):
hahaha oh ok thatnks!