To calculate:To find the missing measure in the below similar figure:
Answer to Problem 6.7.2EP
The missing measure in the similar
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Given Similar figures are −
Formula Used:
If the triangles are similar, then the ratio of sides are equaland also the corresponding angles are equal.
Calculation:
Given Similar figures are −
Since, the triangles are similar, the ratio of sides of the triangles are equal:
Solving the above equation, we have:
Conclusion:
Thus, the missing measure in the similar triangle is
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