For the pair of similar triangles, find the length of the indicated side.
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In the outer triangle, the shortest side has length 8 , and the middle side has length 10 . In the inner triangle, the shortest side has length 4 , the middle side has length 5 , and the longest side has length 6. Find the length, $x$, of the longest side of the outer triangle.
A) $\mathrm{x}=18$
B) $x=6$
C) $\mathrm{x}=14$
D) $\mathrm{x}=12$

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For the pair of similar triangles, find the length of the indicated side.
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In the outer triangle, the shortest side has length 8 , and the middle side has length 10 . In the inner triangle, the shortest side has length 4 , the middle side has length 5 , and the longest side has length 6. Find the length, $x$, of the longest side of the outer triangle.
A) $\mathrm{x}=18$ 
B) $x=6$ 
C) $\mathrm{x}=14$ 
D) $\mathrm{x}=12$

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The Answer of For the pair of similar triangles, find the length of the indicated side.
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In the outer triangle, the shortest side has length 8 , and the middle side has length 10 . In the inner triangle, the shortest side has length 4 , the middle side has length 5 , and the longest side has length 6. Find the length, $x$, of the longest side of the outer triangle.
A) $\mathrm{x}=18$ 
B) $x=6$ 
C) $\mathrm{x}=14$ 
D) $\mathrm{x}=12$

For the Pair of Similar Triangles, Find the Length of the Indicated