Question
In the given figures, ∆ABC ~ ∆DEF, then find the unknown value x.
- 12
- 18
- 24
- 16
Hint:
Two triangles △ABC and △DEF are similar (written as △ABC ∼ △DEF) if all three corresponding angles are equal. and the sides are proportional
The correct answer is: 12
Two triangles △ABC and △DEF are similar (written as △ABC ∼ △DEF) if all three corresponding angles are equal. and the sides are proportional
So,
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