One pair of corresponding sides of two similar polygons measures 12 and 15. The perimeter of the smaller polygon is 30. Find the

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Troyanec [42]

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One pair of corresponding sides of two similar polygons measures 12 and 15. The perimeter of the smaller polygon is 30. Find the

perimeter of the larger.

Mathematics

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Yuliya22 [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-14T13:03:53+03:00

Yuliya22 [10]2 years ago

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The perimeter of the larger polygon will have the same ratio to the perimeter of the smaller as the ratio of the corresponding sides. Therefore, the larger polygon will have a perimeter of 30(15/12) = 37.5, or 38 to the justified number of significant digits stated.