SOLUTION: JKL ~ MNO. The similarity ratio of JKL to MNO is 5/2 (fraction). What is the length of MN?
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F 6
G 10.8
H 14
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(Triangles can be found here: http://i.imgur.com/bIvcd4m.png?1)
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G 10.8
H 14
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Question 1017643: JKL ~ MNO. The similarity ratio of JKL to MNO is 5/2 (fraction). What is the length of MN?
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J 37.5 Answer by ikleyn(52852) (Show Source):
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JKL ~ MNO. The similarity ratio of JKL to MNO is 5/2 (fraction). What is the length of MN?
(Triangles can be found here: http://i.imgur.com/bIvcd4m.png?1)
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G 10.8
H 14
J 37.5
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|MN| = * |JK| = *15 = 6.
It is obvious, if you know what is similarity of triangle.
It flowing directly from the definition of similarity of triangles.