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Posted by vedant on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 12:16pm.

a triangle has sides 9cm,12cm,18cm.the longest side of a similar triangle measures12cm.what is the length of other sides

math - Steve, Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 12:39pm
since 12/18 = 2/3, multiply the other sides by 2/3 to get the corresponding lengths.

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