SOLUTION: if the ratio of a triangle is 1:2:7 then what will the ratio of longest and shortest sides of triangle?

Algebra.Com
Question 925975: if the ratio of a triangle is 1:2:7 then what will the ratio of longest and shortest sides of triangle?

Answer by srinivas.g(540)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ratio of sides of triangle = 1:2:7
smallest side is 1* k
Longest side is 7*k
here k= constant
the ratio of longest and shortest sides of triangle =
=
=7:1
Result : 7:1

RELATED QUESTIONS

the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 4:3:2. What is the length of the longest side... (answered by josmiceli)
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 5: 2: 4. The longest side of the triangle is 15 (answered by rvquartz)
The lengths of the three sides of a triangle are in the ratio 4:5:7. The longest is 21... (answered by Boreal)
please help me Triangle ABC has a perimeter of 84cm, and the sides have a ratio of 3 : (answered by ewatrrr)
The sides of a triangle are in the extended ratio of 3:2:4. If the length of the shortest (answered by edjones)
The length of the sides of a triangle are in the ratio 2:3:7. If the length of the... (answered by richard1234)
if the ratio of the angles of the triangle is 1:2:3 then what is the ratio of the the... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
can you explain to me how to figure out this problem? the ratio of the sides of a... (answered by scott8148)
if the angle of a triangle are in ratio 2:3:7 then the sides are in ratio... (answered by Alan3354)