Use the three steps to solve the problem.
joe is 10 years older than james. in 8 years, twice joe's age will equal three times james's age. how old is each now?

1. are the triangles similar and if so why? what is the value of x? show your work.

The fence around a quadrilateral-shaped pasture is 3a^2+15a+9 long. three sides of the fence have the following lengths: 5a, 10a-2, a^2-7. what is the length of the fourth side of the fence?

Apolygon is shown on the graph: a polygon is shown on the coordinate plane. vertices are located at 3 comma 5, 1 comma 3, 1 comma 1, 2 comma 0, 4 comma 0, 5 comma 1, and 5 comma 3. what effect will a translation 3 units down and 2 units left have on the polygon? be sure to address how it could impact the angles, side lengths, and congruency between the original pre-image and the image. xd i need