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What is the value of x to the nearest tenth? The figure is not drawn to scale. Show all your steps.

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Need some help on this question (and if possible 1 more) Will Medal whoever can work it through with me.

What is the value of x to the nearest tenth?  The figure is not drawn to scale.  Show all your steps.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

@ckellar2 Tagged :)

amistre64 · Answer

dunno if law of cosines is applicable

anonymous · Answer

hello what do you need help with

anonymous · Answer

Finding the value of X for the top triangle :)

anonymous · Answer

ok do you have anything so far?

anonymous · Answer

Nope, were just getting into Similarity Postulates for triangles and we had a lesson over it a few days ago but she gave us this practice sheet today. I got like half of it done but this isn't something that was on the first half.

anonymous · Answer

Not sure where to even start on this one besides maybe 8 + 17 = 9.6 + x..

anonymous · Answer

http://www.regentsprep.org/regents/math/geometry/gpb/theorems.htm here are all the postulates and thereoms just incase we need them

anonymous · Answer

Were only working on 3
SSS, SAS, and AA

anonymous · Answer

as of now

anonymous · Answer

were you taught to put the numbers in that formula?

anonymous · Answer

Which formula? :/

anonymous · Answer

the one you put it in sry i meant equation

anonymous · Answer

You mean SSS, SAS, and AA? if so no.

anonymous · Answer

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