Triangle A has sides of lengths #12 #, #9 #, and #6 #. Triangle B is similar to triangle A and has a side of length #24 #. What are the possible lengths of the other two sides of triangle B?
1 Answer
Mar 15, 2016
The other two lengths are
Explanation:
Similarity in simple words means that two objects have the same shape But, have different sizes.
We can find the other two sides using the proportionality of the first corresponding sides
Consider the diagrams
Use the proportionality
Solve for
Solve for