document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=73557>Question 73557</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130434175/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A right triangle with sides of length 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm is similar to a right triangle with side lengths 12 cm, 16 cm, and 20 cm. What is the perimeter of the larger triangle? Find the ratio of corresponding sides and the ratio of the perimeters. What do you notice? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Ratio of sides:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%3A4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%3A4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ratio of perimeters:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%3A10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%3A10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sides of larger triangle are 4x sides of smaller triangle.  </SPAN>\n" );
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