Given AB | | DE. Triangle A B C. Side A B is 12 miles and B C is x miles. Triangle C D E. Side C D is 6 miles and D E is 8 miles. Sides A B and D E are parallel. What is the distance of BC? ΔABC ∼ ΔEDC 1. Proportion: 12 8 = x 6 2. Cross-multiply: 72 = 8x 3. Solve: BC = miles

answer: in july 1862

explanation: during the american civil war, president abraham lincoln and congress passed the revenue act of 1862, creating the office of commissioner of internal revenue and enacting a temporary income tax to pay war expenses. the revenue act of 1862 was passed as an emergency and temporary war-time tax.

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