SOLUTION: A triangle with sides of 6, 10, and 12 is similar to a triangle whose longest side is 36. What is the perimeter of the larger triangle?

Question 940409: A triangle with sides of 6, 10, and 12 is similar to a triangle whose longest side is 36. What is the perimeter of the larger triangle?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeter of the smaller triangle is
Since each side is 3 times larger , the larger perimeter is also 3 times larger.

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