The triangles are similar. The area of the larger triangle is 270 square centimeters. What is the area of the smaller triangle?
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Answer:
5.66 inches
Step-by-step explanation:
a² + 7² = 9²
a² + 49 = 81
a² + 49 - 49 = 81 - 49
a² = 32
a = square root of 32
a = 5.6568 or 5.66 inches
I used the Pythagorean Theorem to solve this.