Two triangles are similar, and the ratio of each pair of corresponding sides is 2:1. Which statement regarding the two triangles is not true? 1) Their areas have a ratio of 4:1. 2) Their altitudes have a ratio of 2:1. 3) Their perimeters have a ratio of 2:1. 4) Their corresponding angles have a ratio of 2:1.

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Chapter5: Similar Triangles
Section5.2: Similar Polygons
Problem 1E: a What is true of any pair of corresponding angles of two similar polygons? b What is true of any...
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Two triangles are similar, and the ratio of each pair
of corresponding sides is 2:1. Which statement
regarding the two triangles is not true?
1) Their areas have a ratio of 4:1.
2) Their altitudes have a ratio of 2:1.
3) Their perimeters have a ratio of 2:1.
4) Their corresponding angles have a ratio of 2:1.
Transcribed Image Text:Two triangles are similar, and the ratio of each pair of corresponding sides is 2:1. Which statement regarding the two triangles is not true? 1) Their areas have a ratio of 4:1. 2) Their altitudes have a ratio of 2:1. 3) Their perimeters have a ratio of 2:1. 4) Their corresponding angles have a ratio of 2:1.
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