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  • 23-11-2016
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i remember doing this last year but i dont know how to solve it

i remember doing this last year but i dont know how to solve it class=

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bartdrinksmalk
bartdrinksmalk bartdrinksmalk
  • 23-11-2016
The two triangles are similar (because the angle at the top is a right angle), so we have the proportion
[tex]\frac{4}{8}=\frac{8}{x}[/tex]
[tex]\rightarrow4x=8*8[/tex]
[tex]\rightarrow4x=64[/tex]
[tex]\rightarrow x=16[/tex]
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