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The two polygons are similar. Find the values of x and y.

The two polygons are similar Find the values of x and y class=

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Medunno13
Medunno13 Medunno13
  • 22-07-2022

Answer: [tex]x=11, y=9[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Corresponding sides of similar figures are proportional, so:

[tex]\frac{x-2}{6}=\frac{15}{10}\\\\\frac{x-2}{6}=\frac{3}{2}\\\\x-2=9\\\\x=11[/tex]

[tex]\frac{y+3}{8}=\frac{15}{10}\\\\\frac{y+3}{8}=\frac{3}{2}\\\\y+3=12\\\\y=9[/tex]

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