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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The Zimmerman family wanted to build a new house that would be a bigger version of their old house. How high would the missing side of the new house be?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@dan815 can you help i will give a metal to the person that can help me

OpenStudy (sachintha):

Take the ratios of two sides including the unknown one.

OpenStudy (sachintha):

\[\frac{30}{24}=\frac{x}{18}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got that i just dont know what to do after

OpenStudy (sachintha):

Cross multiply them. Then you will have the answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

540/24x

OpenStudy (sachintha):

\[x=\frac{30}{24}*18\] \[x=\frac{5}{4}*18\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so is it 22.5

OpenStudy (sachintha):

Yeah :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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