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A and B are two similar 2D shapes
A 12cm
B 15cm
The area of the shape A is 200cm^2.
Calculate the area of shape B

Sagot :

Answer: [tex]312.5\ cm^2[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

A and B are two similar shape with  lengths of 12 cm and 15 cm

A has an area of [tex]200\ cm^2[/tex]

For similar figures, ratio of the square of corresponding length is equal to the ratio of the area

[tex]\Rightarrow \dfrac{200}{A_b}=\dfrac{12^2}{15^2}\\\\\Rightarrow A_b=\dfrac{15^2}{12^2}\times 200\\\\\Rightarrow A_b=312.5\ cm^2[/tex]

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