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Polygon A is similar to Polygon B. Find the perimeter of Polygon B.


Perimeter of Polygon A is 128


Perimeter of Polygon B is unknown

Polygon A is similar to Polygon B. Find the perimeter of Polygon B. Perimeter of Polygon A is 128 Perimeter of Polygon B is unknown class=

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\(\bf \textit{ratios relations for similar figures} \\\\\\ \begin{array}{cccllll} side&area&volume\\ \textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash&\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash&\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\\ \frac{s}{s}=\frac{s}{s}&\frac{s^2}{s^2}=\frac{area}{area}&\frac{s^3}{s^3}=\frac{volume}{volume} \end{array}\\\\ -----------------------------\\\\\)

\(\bf thus \\\\\\ \begin{array}{llll} \cfrac{\textit{polygon A}}{\textit{polygon B}}\qquad &\cfrac{24^2}{15^2}=\cfrac{128}{x} \end{array}\)

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