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In triangle UVW, a line XY parallel to VW meets UV at X and UW at Y. UX = x cm, XV = (x + 2) cm, UY = 3 cm and YW = 5 cm. Find UX.
Mathematics
Medium
High School (9–10)
General
Geometry › Triangles
SAT
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In triangle
U
V
W
UVW
U
V
W
, a line
X
Y
XY
X
Y
parallel to
V
W
VW
V
W
meets
U
V
UV
U
V
at
X
X
X
and
U
W
UW
U
W
at
Y
Y
Y
.
U
X
=
x
UX = x
U
X
=
x
cm,
X
V
=
(
x
+
2
)
XV = (x + 2)
X
V
=
(
x
+
2
)
cm,
U
Y
=
3
UY = 3
U
Y
=
3
cm and
Y
W
=
5
YW = 5
Y
W
=
5
cm. Find
U
X
UX
U
X
.
6
6
6
cm
4
4
4
cm
3
3
3
cm
2
2
2
cm
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