document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=397669>Question 397669</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello i need help with this problem please. It says a triangle is 18 inches wide and 3 inches tall. if it is reduced to a width of 6 inches then how tall will it be? me and my dad tried working on it but we got a weird looking triangle and it doesn't seem right </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " if it is reduced to a width of 6 inches then how tall will it be?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the triangles are similar (same angles) the relationship between the sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "remains the same; let h = the height of the reduced triangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%2Fh ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%2Fh\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18h = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 1 inch tall </SPAN>\n" );
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