Homework Help: Math

Posted by Pam on Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at 11:11am.

The sides of a triangle measure 2, 3 and 4. If the smallest side of a similar triangle measures 8, then the measure of the largest side is?

Since eight is four times as large as two, the new triangle largest side will be four times four.

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