SOLUTION: The sides of a triangle have lengths 2, 3 and 4. The perimeter of a similar triangle is 36. What is the length of the longest side of the larger triangle.
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Question 939909: The sides of a triangle have lengths 2, 3 and 4. The perimeter of a similar triangle is 36. What is the length of the longest side of the larger triangle.
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What is the perimeter of the smaller triangle? Compare perimeters.
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