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OpenStudy (iesmee):

The ratio of the areas of two similar polygons is 49 :16. If the perimeter of the first polygon is 22 cm, what is the perimeter of the second polygon? A. 7 .1 8 centimeters B. 11. 0 2 centimeters C. 13 .2 5 centimeters D. 13 .2 5 centimeters

OpenStudy (iesmee):

@primeralph

OpenStudy (raden):

p/22 = 16/49 solve for p

OpenStudy (iesmee):

alright

OpenStudy (iesmee):

I'm getting absurd answers

OpenStudy (iesmee):

ah! thats why

OpenStudy (iesmee):

I got 784 ...wow let me do it again

OpenStudy (primeralph):

@RadEn Take the multidimensional nature of areas into consideration.

OpenStudy (iesmee):

I got B. is this right?

OpenStudy (raden):

recheck again your answer, no options be right of yours, @primeralph

OpenStudy (iesmee):

I have no idea of what I'm doing now

OpenStudy (iesmee):

@tcarroll010

OpenStudy (primeralph):

I'll do it again/

OpenStudy (iesmee):

thanks I really dont know the steps very well

OpenStudy (primeralph):

I think what I did was right, but it looks like only option a with RadEn's method.

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