SOLUTION: Analyze the diagram below and complete the instructions that follow. 2004-02-04-06-00_files/i0250001.jpg In the figure, 2004-02-04-06-00_files/i0250000.jpg. If the ratio of t

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Question 915921: Analyze the diagram below and complete the instructions that follow.
2004-02-04-06-00_files/i0250001.jpg
In the figure, 2004-02-04-06-00_files/i0250000.jpg. If the ratio of the perimeter of to that of is 3:2 and the sum of the perimeters of the two triangles is 110, find the perimeter of each triangle.
A.
perimeter of = 66
perimeter of = 44
B.
perimeter of = 73
perimeter of = 37
C.
perimeter of = 37
perimeter of = 73
D.
perimeter of = 44
perimeter of = 66

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
the sum of the perimeters of the tw triangles is 110
| Cross Multiplying gives us:
3(110-P1) = 2P1
330 = 5P1
66 = P1 and 44 = P2
And...checking
66/44 = 3/2


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