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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The polygons below are similar. Find the value of x.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (amistre64):

well, since they are similar; then 6 times something gives us 8; and 12 times that same ting gives us x 6n = 8 12n = x determine n and you can find x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank u!! c: sorry I replied so late lol xD

OpenStudy (amistre64):

i have no life so its fine, im still on here :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol! I've been meaning to tell u tht I did 8/6 and I got like 1.3 but the answer isn't there :(

OpenStudy (amistre64):

n = 8/6 is good, now 12 * 8/6 = x, or simply 2*8

OpenStudy (amistre64):

finding the scalar is only half the problem, using it is the next step :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohhhh! lol duh! I should hav know tht ok so tht means its 16?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay! thnx and the answer is there! :D btw I was saying duh to myself not u, so don't get angry

OpenStudy (amistre64):

im always angry lol

OpenStudy (amistre64):

that was a line in the avengers movie; the hulk guy was asked how to get angry, and he said hes always angry and bulges out into the green skin

OpenStudy (anonymous):

haha lol well thnx again! and don't stay too angry!

OpenStudy (amistre64):

youre welcome :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohh lol ur superhero fan! I guess everyone is.. wow im so late. ;( I want to watch transformer 4 so bad and all my frends are like smug and rubbing it in my face.

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