Asked by ben hen

△GHJ∼△CDE
. GH=5
yards, HJ=7.5
yards, CD=9
yards. What is the length of DE¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯
? (1 point)

13.5 yards

4.17 yards

37.5 yards

6 yards

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Corresponding sides: GH ↔ CD, HJ ↔ DE. Scale factor = CD/GH = 9/5 = 1.8.
So DE = HJ × 1.8 = 7.5 × 1.8 = 13.5 yards.

Answer: 13.5 yards.