Sec 3/4 E Math T09-Q14 - Finding a corresponding side in similar triangles

Sec 3/4 E Math T09-Q14 - Finding a corresponding side in similar triangles

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Original parallel to Sec3&4 E Math FA

Triangles \(ABC\) and \(PQR\) are similar. \(AB:PQ=5:7\) and \(AC=10\) cm.

  1. Write down the scale factor from triangle \(ABC\) to triangle \(PQR\).
  2. Given that \(AC\) corresponds to \(PR\), calculate \(PR\).

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Answer:(a) \(\dfrac{7}{5}\); (b) \(14\) cm.

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