Question

Look at the triangle shown below.

What is the length of the segment PD?

10 cm

4 cm

6 cm

12 cm

Answer 1

they are similar triangles

Answer 2

think which proportion gets u close to the thing u wanto find

Answer 3

Yeah i need a clueee

Answer 4

if we find DQ first...

Answer 5

Sine they are similar you can put them into proportions,

Answer 6

That would give you the length of side DQ, which you need.

Answer 7

did u get that @dorothynichole

Answer 8

4.5 ?

Answer 9

Think of it as 6 * x. What does that give you?

Answer 10

6x

Answer 11

And 4 * 18