The correct answer for USATesprep is
C) 3 cm, 4 cm, 5 cm
These are not similar. For them to be similar, they need to exist in proportion to each other for every single side. The ratio of the 12:9 sides is 4:3 when reduced. The ratio of the other 2 sides is 5:3. They all have to have the same ratio for them to be similar.
Area Y Square + Area of triangle
= 10x10+1/2x18x5
=100+9x5
=100+45
=145.
<span>So the question is how to find the volume of a L-block geometrical body. To do that we need to turn an L-block into something we know how to calculate the volume. in the case of an L-block we can use two rectangles because we can calculate it's volume easily, as V=a*b*c and simply sum the two volumes. </span>