SOLUTION: Polygons ABCD and AFGE are similar. AD = 12 and AE = 6. If AF = 7 what is the length of AB?
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Question 466269: Polygons ABCD and AFGE are similar. AD = 12 and AE = 6. If AF = 7 what is the length of AB?
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Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
by similarity.
==> ==> 2 = x/7 ==> x = 14.
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