An equilateral triangle has a perimeter of 24 centimeters. If the triangle is dilated by a factor of 0.5, what is the length of

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3 years ago

12

each side of the new triangle?

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dimulka [17.4K] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-31T16:46:31+03:00

4 0

Answer:

4

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the side length of the original triangle:

24/3=8 (because it is an equilateral triangle).

Because the triangle is dilated by a factor of 0.5 and the triangle is equilateral, the side lengths of the new triangle is

8*0.5=4