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a pentagon has a perimeter of 50 cm. the shortest side has a length of 3 cm. find the length of a similar pentagon if the perimter of the second penatgon is 80 cm ?

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use simple ratio,

side/3 = 80/50
side = 3(8/3) = 4.8

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