Question

The ratio of perimeters of two triangles is 2 to 7. If the perimeter of the smaller triangle is 24 in., what is the perimeter of the larger triangle?

Answer 1

\[\frac{ 2 }{ 7} = \frac{ 24 }{ x }\]

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Then 2x = 168. Divide by 2 on both sides to find the perimeter of the larger triangle.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

x = 84, 84 is the perimeter.

Answer 7

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