Question

Solve for x. See picture for full problem. Please and thank you!

Answer 1

x = 16

Explanation:

All 3 right triangles are similar, so the lengths of corresponding sides are in proportion.

8√3 / 12 = x / 8√3

12x = (8√3)²

12x = 64 × 3

4x = 64

x = 16