SOLUTION: Consider two similar triangles, one with measurements of 5, 12, and 13 cm. Explain your steps in finding the measurements for the second triangle. The second triangle has a ratio o

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Question 1162714: Consider two similar triangles, one with measurements of 5, 12, and 13 cm. Explain your steps in finding the measurements for the second triangle. The second triangle has a ratio of proportional sides of 3. Determine the measurements of the unknown sides in the second triangle. Explain the process you used in solving for the unknown sides.
Answer by ikleyn(52884) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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When I read this post,  I see that the problem is composed  UNPROFESSIONALLY.


A professional formulation,  when it uses the term  "ratio",  must say  "ratio of  WHAT  to  WHAT".


So,  the problem is posed unprofessionally to  THAT  DEGREE,  that it  CAN  NOT  be solved.