SOLUTION: the ratio of the corresponding sides of two simillar triangles is 3:5. the sides of the smaller triangle are 9m, 12m and 18m. find the perimeter of the larger triangle.Show your wo

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Question 953940: the ratio of the corresponding sides of two simillar triangles is 3:5. the sides of the smaller triangle are 9m, 12m and 18m. find the perimeter of the larger triangle.Show your work
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the ratio of the corresponding sides of two simillar triangles is 3:5. the sides of the smaller triangle are 9m, 12m and 18m. find the perimeter of the larger triangle.
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9 + 12 + 18 = 39
3:39::5:P
P = 65 m

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