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triangle JKL is similar to triangle WXY. What is the value of KL if XY is 15 centimeters, KJ is 8 centimeters, And WX is 5 centimeters?

 Dec 6, 2016
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so the problem is 5/8 = 15/x

 

Cross multiply

 

5x=120

 

Divide by 5

 

x=24

 

So the side KL is 24 cm

 Dec 6, 2016

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