We can set up a proportion using the corresponding sides of the two triangles:
R/S = W/U = T/V
Plugging in the given lengths, we get:
476/x = 2/x
Cross-multiplying, we get:
476x = 2x
Subtracting 2x from both sides:
474x = 0
Dividing both sides by 474:
x = 0
Therefore, the value of x is 0.
8. triangle RST 476 triangle wuv 2x Find the values of x. (2 points) Hint: set up a proportion!
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