Trigonometry (11th Edition) Clone

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ISBN 10: 978-0-13-421743-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13421-743-7

Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 43: 21

Answer

$k=14$

Work Step by Step

As the triangles are similar, sides corresponding to angles having equal measures are proportional. $\implies \frac{6}{k}=\frac{9}{9+12}=\frac{9}{21}$ $\implies k=\frac{6\times21}{9}=14$
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