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How is the answer 16? Please explain

How is the answer 16 Please explain class=

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choixongdong
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  • 17-05-2018
Triangle STU is similar to triangle SVW
so

  TU          ST
------- = ---------- (as you know SV = ST + TV  = 12 + 18 = 30)
  VW       SV
so
  TU          12
------- = ---------- 
  40          30

TU = 12 * 40 / 30
TU = 16

answer
16 inches
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