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Quadrilateral ABCD is similar to quadrilateral EFGH The perimeter of ABCD is 40 and the perimeter of EFGH is 60. BC = 10 The area of ABCD is 48. FG = units Area of EFGH = square units

          Quadrilateral ABCD is similar to quadrilateral EFGH
The perimeter of ABCD is 40 and the perimeter of EFGH is 60.
BC = 10
The area of ABCD is 48.
FG = ____ units
Area of EFGH = ____ square units

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Geometry A Common Core Curriculum

Ron Larson, Laurie Boswell 1st Edition

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Solved by Expert Jerelyn Nevil

07/18/2023

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The perimeter of ABCD is 40, and the perimeter of EFGH is 60. The ratio of the perimeters is: \[ \text{Ratio of perimeters} = \frac{\text{Perimeter of EFGH}}{\text{Perimeter of ABCD}} = \frac{60}{40} = \frac{3}{2} \] Show more…

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Quadrilateral ABCD is similar to quadrilateral EFGH. The perimeter of ABCD is 40 and the perimeter of EFGH is 60. BC = 10. The area of ABCD is 48 square units. Area of EFGH is 64 square units.