Glencoe Geometry
Glencoe Geometry
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780076639304
Author: Cuevas, day Carter
Publisher: Not Avail
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Chapter 7.5, Problem 7PPS
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To find: The value of x .

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Answer to Problem 7PPS

8.5

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  Glencoe Geometry, Chapter 7.5, Problem 7PPS

The two triangles as represented in the given diagram, are similar by AA similarity.

Ratio of corresponding sides and altitudes are equal in case of similar triangles.

Here corresponding sides of the two triangles are 17 and x respectively.

The altitudes are 15 and 7.5 respectively.

  x17=157.5x=8.5

Chapter 7 Solutions

Glencoe Geometry

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