Mathematics
WAEC 2015
In the diagram, VW//YZ, |WX| = 6cm, |XY| = 16cm, |YZ| = 20cm and |ZX| = 12cm. Calculate |VX|
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A.
3cm
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B.
4cm
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C.
6cm
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D.
8cm
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
In the diagram, \(\frac{16}{12} = \frac{VX}{6}\) (similar \(\Delta\)s)
VX = \(\frac{16 \times 6}{12}\)
= 8cm
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