Observe the figures, The corresponding angles are equal measures,
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The lengths of the corresponding sides are proportional.
\The corresponding sides of similar triangles are proportional
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(Substitute k = 24, m = 15, n = 16)
(Apply cross product:
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(Multiply:
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Apply division property of addition: If a = b then
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(Divide each side by 24)
(Cancel common terms)
(Divide:
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The corresponding sides of similar triangles are proportional
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(Substitute k =24, n = 16, l = 30)
(Apply cross product:
)
(Multiply:
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Apply division property of addition: If a = b then
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(Divide each side by 24)
(Cancel common terms)
(Divide:
)
The missing measures are
and
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