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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In the figure below, the polygons are similar. Find the value of x and y.

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OpenStudy (lynfran):

just by looking at this i can say y=3 and x=4 ...lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are you sure? how did you get that?

OpenStudy (lynfran):

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OpenStudy (lynfran):

using the Pythagorean c^2=a^2+b^2 let a=6 and b=8 therefore c= sq.rt 36+64 = sq.rt 100 =10

OpenStudy (lynfran):

now looking at |dw:1441087660879:dw|

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