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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The polygons below are similar. Find the value of y. 4.5 7.5 12 16

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u guys plz help me w this one, i dont know how to solve it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do u multiply 8 by 2 bc it smaller than the one across from it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on sorry wait..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its alright

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do u have a book?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what grade is this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no, im doing virtual school

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9th

OpenStudy (anonymous):

me too.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

flvs?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay well i am in 7th but hold on.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

CAVA

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol, alright

OpenStudy (anonymous):

never heard of it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay. first off what do u think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk, but could it be 4.5 bc it would b smaller than 6?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

u know what i think u r right..i think... multiply 8 by 2 =16 bc 8-6=2 then multiply that by 8 then u get 16 i hope it is right...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya, but isnt that for finding x?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

didnt your teacher teach u?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on let me call someone..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@bridgetx516x come here..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

brb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry my sis is being a brat..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Mathbreaker plz mahone needs help!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um when is this one due by?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ah, today

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but isnt today saturday?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Answer is 4.5 for sure.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeap, and it kida was due yesterday, but she said i can have another day

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohhh okay gotchya

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats wat i thought

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Divide BC with FG, you get 8/6 which is 4/3, so that is the ratio, and when you apply the ratio to BA and FE, you get 4.5 :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes u were very correct... GREAT JOB!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh, dats how u solve it, i understand that, thank u very much

OpenStudy (anonymous):

LOAL!! dats hehe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay r u done?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, and i got it right btw

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i still can not believe that i helped a tenth grader but i didnt help u WOAH!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol, its alright

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i am officially bad a math =(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

dont say that, u just got confused

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hey guys, i need to do a quiz and its very hard, can u help w some?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

maybe..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i could sure try

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, im ganna post another question and i'll call u. and ur pretty cool, and trying is good

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np

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