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bixtya [17]
3 years ago
5

The triangles are similar. If DE = 24, EF = 42, and AB = 8, find BC

Mathematics
1 answer:
Alik [6]3 years ago
3 0
If triangle abc is similar to def
That means all angles are the same and sides will be multiplied by some factor x. So AB(x)= DE
8x=24
Therefore x =3
Now BC=EF/x
BC=42/3
BC= 14
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