Question

http://oi40.tinypic.com/5duk1y.jpg Can someone give me info about similar triangles and how to do the problem i posted

Answer 1

i would say the Pythagorean therm ,but i may be wrong...

Answer 2

I don't think so???

Answer 3

ohh

Answer 4

okay!

Answer 5

ill try to find something in my notes (:

Answer 6

To find the value of x and y,
write proportions involving corresponding
sides. Then use cross products to solve.

i would say this because i could'nt find it in my notes so i searched it up. but if this seems familiar then yeah(:

Answer 7

It doesn't seem familiar

Answer 8

hmm i look again ,lol sry .

Answer 9

its okay

Answer 10

if you look at the number 16 on the left triangle.. what is the analogue quantity on the right triangle?

Answer 11

but id say 14 because half of 16 is 8 lol.

Answer 12

that.

Answer 13

what do you add to get 14?

Answer 14

it's about multiplying here.
if one measure is multiplied by a number \(C\), then all measures are multiplied by that same number \(C\).

Answer 15

7 times 2

Answer 16

here \(C=\frac12\). \(16\times \frac12 = 8\) and \(P\times \frac12 = 7\).

Answer 17

yeah that's correct lol(:

Answer 18

So the value of the variable is 14?

Answer 19

yes sir

Answer 20

yup,Thanks :D

Answer 21

no,problem ,anytime(: