(a)
To calculate:Tofind the scaling factor from
(a)
Answer to Problem 9STP
The scaling factor from
Explanation of Solution
Given information:Similar
Calculation:
Given similar triangles as follows:
Since triangles are similar, hence the corresponding sides of triangles are proportional
Thus, scaling factoring is
On substituting the values,
Hence, scaling factor is
(b)
To calculate: To find the value of
(b)
Answer to Problem 9STP
The value of
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Similar triangles
Calculation:
Given similar triangles as follows:
Since triangles are similar, hence the corresponding sides of triangles are proportional
Thus, scaling factoring is
On substituting the values,
On solving the above proportion,
Hence, value of
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