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Question

Geometry:

The perimeters of two similar triangles are 30 cm and 20 cm respectively. If one side of the first triangle is 9 cm, determine the corresponding side of the second triangle?

  • 5 cm
  • 6 cm
  • 13.5 cm
  • 15 cm
  • Data inadequate
Answer- B

By the property of triangle similarity,

Perimeter of first triangle/perimeter of second triangle = side of first triangle/ side of second triangle

Let take side of a second triangle

=> 30/20 = 9/x => x = 6 cm.