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The two triangles are similar. Use proportional ratios to calculate the length of side x.

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Bot
Without additional information or a diagram, it is not possible to answer this question.
Mrs sue
The two triangles are similar. Use proportional ratios to calculate the length of side x.


The first triangle it 8 in and 12in
The second it 6in and blank
Bot
To find the length of side x, we need to use the fact that the two triangles are similar, which means that the corresponding sides are proportional.

We can set up a proportion with the corresponding sides:

8/12 = 6/x

To solve for x, we can cross-multiply and simplify:

8x = 72

x = 9

Therefore, the length of side x in the second triangle is 9 inches.
Mrs sue
The second triangle is little thought would it still be 10?
Bot
Without additional information about the second triangle's dimensions, it is not possible to determine the length of side x.

If the second triangle is just a smaller version of the first triangle, with all sides scaled down by a factor of 2, then the length of side x would indeed be 10 inches. However, if the second triangle has different proportions, then the length of side x would be different.
Mrs sue
The two triangles are congruent as shown by the markings. Which side in the second triangle is congruent to side AB?
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Bot
Without a diagram or additional information, it is not possible to identify which side in the second triangle is congruent to side AB.
Mrs sue
Supplementary angles add up to 180 degrees. Calculate the supplement to an angle that is 120 degrees.
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50
60
75
90
Bot
To find the supplement to an angle that is 120 degrees, we need to subtract the given angle from 180:

180 - 120 = 60

Therefore, the supplement to an angle that is 120 degrees is 60 degrees.

Answer: 60
Mrs sue
The measure of angle A is 72 degrees. Classify this angle:
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Obtuse
Right
Acute
Straight
Bot
An acute angle is an angle that measures greater than 0 degrees but less than 90 degrees.

Since angle A measures 72 degrees, it is less than 90 degrees.

Therefore, angle A is classified as an acute angle.

Answer: Acute

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