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Two similar triangles have perimeters of 60 and 36 inches. Find the area of the smaller triangle if the corresponding area of the larger triangle is 100 sq. inches.

a. 90 sq. in.
b. 48 sq. in.
c. 36 sq. in.
d. 60 sq. in.
6 years ago

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Answered by R_scott
the ratio of the areas is the ratio of the perimeters, squared
6 years ago
Answered by Kaitlyn
36
4 years ago

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