Question

Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF.
The lengths of the sides of A ABC are 5,
8, and 11.
What is the length of the shortest side of
A DEF, if its perimeter is 60?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

If similar, then their sides are in the same ratio, so .. let the sides of triangle DEF be 5x , 8x, and 11x 5x + 8x + 11x = 60 24x = 60 x = 60/24 = ...