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If two polygons are similar and have a scale factor of 3, then the ratio of the perimeters of the figures is:

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Chapter9: Math Models And Geometry

Section9.4: Use Properties Of Rectangles, Triangles, And Trapezoids

Problem 9.74TI: WTRY IT : : 9.74 A boat’s sail is an isosceles triangle with base of 8 meters. The perimeter is 22...

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