Question

7th grade map 10 points.

Answer 1

x = 9 in.

Explanation:

In similar figure, the ratio of corresponding sides are always equal.

so,

`(x)/(1) = (12)/(8) \\ \\ (x)/(6) * 6 = (12)/(8) * 6 \\ \\ x = (72)/(8) \\ \\ x = 9 \: inches`