Ask a New Question

Question

Two corresponding sides of similar polygons have the ratio 5:4. The perimeter of the smaller figure is 40, what is the perimeter of the larger figure...I need help trying to figure this out...and the steps!
15 years ago

Answers

PsyDAG
"Similar" is a vague term. If the polygons are congruent (the same shape), then

5:4::x:40 or

5/4 = x/40

Solve for x.
15 years ago
Jacob
20
14 years ago

Related Questions

the corresponding sides of similar polygons are ? Two corresponding sides of similar polygons are in the ratio of 2:3. If the perimeter of a smaller f... Two corresponding sides of similar polygons are in the ratio of 8:7. If the area of the smaller figu... Two corresponding sides of similar polygons are in the ratio of 8:7. If the area of the smaller figu... Two corresponding sides of similar polygons are in the ratio of 5:4. If the perimeter of the smaller... Two corresponding sides of similar triangles are 2 cm and 5 cm. What is the area of the second trian... How would you describe the similarities and differences of Bolshiye Koty on Lake Baikal and Lake Sup... The theme of this novel is similar to a poem that I read last year. The main character in this boo... Which one of these is most similar to Obvibase?(1 point) Responses Google Sheets Google Sheets Gmail... △RST ~ △RYX by the SSS similarity theorem. Triangle R S T is shown. Line segment Y X is drawn fro...
Ask a New Question
Archives Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use