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AABC is similar to ADEC. Find the length of x. The length of side x is m. 18.15 m 3.3 m B E 1.5 m

AABC is similar to ADEC. Find the length of x. The length of side x is m. 18.15 m 3.3 m B E 1.5 m

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
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In the △ABC and △DEC the anlges ∠ABC and ∠DEC are both right angles and the angle C is common to both.

Hence according to the AA test, the two triangles will be similar.

 

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