SOLUTION: a) The areas of two similar triangles are 120 m sq., and 30 m sq. If one side of the smaller triangle is 3 m. find the length of the corresponding side of the other triangle. b

Question 1107482: a) The areas of two similar triangles are 120 m sq., and 30 m sq. If one side of the smaller triangle is 3 m. find the length of the corresponding side of the other triangle.
b)The areas of two similar triangles are in the ratio 16:25. If the length of a side of the larger triangle is 35m, find the length of the corresponding side of the smaller triangle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39613) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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b)The areas of two similar triangles are in the ratio 16:25. If the length of a side of the larger triangle is 35m, find the length of the corresponding side of the smaller triangle.
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The ratio betweeen their side lengths or perimeters is : or 4:5.

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