karinacastanon
karinacastanon karinacastanon
  • 04-05-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

the side lengths of a triangle are increased by 50% to make a similar triangle. does the area increase by 50% as well?

Respuesta :

AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 04-05-2017
No. The new area is 2.25 times the original area. That's (1.5 times 1.5).
Answer Link
Аноним Аноним
  • 04-05-2017
The answer is definitely No. For example, if the rectangle is increased by 2, the area must be 4 times. Apply the same to this triangle. Hope it help!
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which statement describes the most common characteristic of oral narratives? a. the audience can participate. b. characters face internal struggles. c. they
Please tell me please
A long distance runner starts at the beginning of a trail and runs at a rate of 4 miles per hour. One hour later, a cyclist starts at the beginning of the tr
monkey chunks cereal is normally $3.25 per box but today it's on sale for 25% off. What is the new price? Round to the nearest penny?a. $3.50b. $2.44c. $0.81d.
how do the particles in an atom differ in electrical charge
Who holds the constitutional power to declare war? (1 point) congress president states supreme court
Self confidence is the most important quality of
What is slavey in north and south
addition problems that equals eight
How do specialization and integration describe the brain's function?