SOLUTION: the sides of a triangle measure 6, 3, and 4. If the smallest side of a similar triangle measures 5, what is the largest side?

Question 941297: the sides of a triangle measure 6, 3, and 4. If the smallest side of a similar triangle measures 5, what is the largest side?

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/6 = 5/3
x = 6*5/3
x = 10
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