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Trapezoid jklm is similar to trapezoid WXYZ what is the length of YZ?

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Trapezoid jklm is similar to trapezoid WXYZ what is the length of YZ? plz help-example-1

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Hey there!

Set up a proportion. This would be 4/6=10/x. Cross multiply to get 4x=60. You have to isolate x, so divide each side by 4. You get x=15. The length of YZ is 15 inches.

I hope this helps!
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