Question 2 of 7 in this topic
Difficulty: MediumSimilarity And Congruence
Pentagons ABCDE and FGHIJ are similar. The ratio of each side of pentagon ABCDE to its corresponding side of pentagon FGHIJ is 4:1. If AB and FG are corresponding sides, and the length of AB is 4x + 4, what is the length of FG?
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