Triangles ABC and DEF are similar with ratio . The perimeter of ABC is 25. What is the perimeter of DEF?
- A
- B
32
- C
49
- Dcheck_circle
35
Explanation
Perimeters scale with the same ratio as the sides: , so .
SAT Math· difficulty 4/5
Triangles ABC and DEF are similar with ratio . The perimeter of ABC is 25. What is the perimeter of DEF?
32
49
35
Explanation
Perimeters scale with the same ratio as the sides: , so .
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