SOLUTION: Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF if AC = 10.5 , AB = 6.5 and DE = 8, find DF ?

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Question 353576: Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF if AC = 10.5 , AB = 6.5 and DE = 8, find DF ?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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*Note: Similar triangles lead to the follwoing proportion:
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question states
DF%2F8+=+10.5%2F6.5
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DF = 84/6.5
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DF = 12.9