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10 October, 17:20

Two right triangles are similar. The legs of the smaller triangle have lengths of 3 and 4. The scale factor is 1:3. Find the length of the hypotenuse of the larger triangle. The length of the hypotenuse of the larger triangle is

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  1. 10 October, 19:36
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    15 units.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The hypotenuse of the smaller triangle = sqrt (3^2 + 4^2)

    = sqrt 25 = 5.

    As the scale factor is 1:3 the hypotenuse of the larger triangle = 5 * 3

    = 15.
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