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  • 10-08-2018
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Find the measure of x and y.

Find the measure of x and y class=

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Supernova
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  • 10-08-2018

Create a proportion for x first. Use known values.

[tex] \frac{4}{x} =\frac{12}{21} [/tex]

84 = 12x

Divide both sides by 12.

x = 7

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Create a proportion for y.

[tex] \frac{12}{y} =\frac{4}{10} [/tex]

120 = 4y

Divide both sides by 4.

y = 30

[tex] \boxed {x = 7,~y = 30} [/tex]

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