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Question-177634




Question Number 177634 by aurpeyz last updated on 07/Oct/22
Answered by HeferH last updated on 07/Oct/22
    ((CD)/(AD)) = (1/3)    (A_1 /A_t )  = (1/9)⇒ ((42)/A_t ) = (1/9)   42∙9 = A_t  = 378
CDAD=13A1At=1942At=19429=At=378
Commented by aurpeyz last updated on 07/Oct/22
sorry. how did you get (1/9)?
sorry.howdidyouget19?
Commented by HeferH last updated on 07/Oct/22
When two triangles are similar,the ratio   of their areas is the ratio of their sides   squared. In this case    ((1/3))^2  = (1/9)
Whentwotrianglesaresimilar,theratiooftheirareasistheratiooftheirsidessquared.Inthiscase(13)2=19
Commented by aurpeyz last updated on 09/Oct/22
thanks
thanks

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