Consider the same result: if two triangles are similar and a side of the first triangle is 11 cm corresponding to 12 cm in the second, what is the scale factor from first to second?
Question
Consider the same result: if two triangles are similar and a side of the first triangle is 11 cm corresponding to 12 cm in the second, what is the scale factor from first to second?
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11/12
12/11
Answer
12/11
Detailed Explanation
For similar triangles, corresponding sides are proportional, so the scale factor is second/first. — Examisthan.com