Medal and Fan!Davida bought a pair of earrings, each in the shape of an isosceles triangle with equal side lengths of 24 mm and a base length of 16 mm. She used one earring to make another pair of earrings, similar in shape, with the base length equal to 11 mm.

What is the length of the equal-length sides of this new pair of earrings?

mm ?

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Medal and Fan!Davida bought a pair of earrings, each in the shape of an isosceles triangle with equal side lengths of 24 mm and a base length of 16 mm. She used one earring to make another pair of earrings, similar in shape, with the base length equal to 11 mm.

 

What is the length of the equal-length sides of this new pair of earrings?

 

mm ?

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

i dont know how to do it

crissy15 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

thanks so much!!!

anonymous · Answer

your awesome, i think it will help alot!

crissy15 · Answer

no prob.