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Right Triangle Similarity

Question 4 • NY-Geometry Term 1 Hillcrest

Triangle A B C is shown. Angle A B C is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point B to point D on side A C to form a right angle. The length of A D is x, the length of D C is 4 x, and the length of B D is 10.

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Answer
A
2 units
B
3 units
C
5 units
D
8 units
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