Question

Draw a triangle ABC with sides 6 cm , 8 cm and 9 cm then construct a triangle similar to triangle ABC whose sides are 3 by 5 of the corresponding sides of triangle ABC.

Answer 1

Answer:

See attachment

Step-by-step explanation:

Construction of the triangle ABC (First Diagram in the attachment)

Find the dimension of the similar triangle:

3/5 of 6 = 3/5 x 6 = 3.6 cm

3/5 of 8 = 3/5 x 8 = 4.8 cm

3/5 of 9 = 3/5 of 9 = 5.4 cm

Construction of the triangle ABC (Second Diagram in the attachment)