ΔPQR is similar to ΔSTU

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Triangles · Triangles

Problem

ΔPQR is similar to ΔSTU. The ratio of their areas is 25 : 36. (i) Find the ratio of a corresponding pair of sides. (ii) A side of ΔSTU that corresponds to PQ is 15 cm long. Determine the length of PQ. (iii) Hence obtain the ratio of the perimeters of the two triangles.

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