ROOFING The skeleton of a roof is shown. Find the value of x such that triangles DEF and FBC in the outline of the roof are similar. ft A E X D 10 ft B 8 ft F G H 16 ft C
ROOFING The skeleton of a roof is shown. Find the value of x such that triangles DEF and FBC in the outline of the roof are similar. ft A E X D 10 ft B 8 ft F G H 16 ft C
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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![ROOFING The skeleton of a roof is shown. Find the value of x such that triangles DEF and FBC in the outline of the roof are similar.
ft
B
E
A
X
A D
10 ft
8 ft
F
G
H
16 ft-
C](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5551a2ec-f4e0-4ea0-9aff-b9f7a592800b%2F7021c72e-89db-4b91-8af6-67a9ac3fcb1b%2Fy6dpxb_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:ROOFING The skeleton of a roof is shown. Find the value of x such that triangles DEF and FBC in the outline of the roof are similar.
ft
B
E
A
X
A D
10 ft
8 ft
F
G
H
16 ft-
C
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