SOLUTION: Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF. The perimeter of DEF is 108 centimeters. What is the length of FD AC = 15 AB = 35 BC = 40

Question 928339: Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF. The perimeter of DEF is 108 centimeters. What is the length of FD
AC = 15
AB = 35
BC = 40
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Triangle is similar to triangle .=> sides are proportional

The perimeter of is centimeters.
What is the length of FD
if given:

=>The perimeter of is centimeters
then ratio between perimeters will be ratio between sides to; so, find that ratio

then sides will be:

check the perimeter:=>

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