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‘The ratio of the sides of a triangle is 8:15:17. Its perimeter is 480 inches. Find the length of
each side of the triangle.
10.
‘The ratio of the measures of the three angles of a triangle is 7:9:20. Find the measure of each
angle of the triangle.
11.
QUALITY CONTROL A worker at an automobile assembly plant checks new cars for
defects. Of the first 280 cars he checks, 4 have defects. If 10,500 cars will be checked this
month, predict the total number of cars that will have defects.
BRIDGES A construction worker is placing rivets in a new bridge. He uses 42 rivets to build
the first 2 feet of the bridge. If the bridge is to be 2200 feet in length, predict the number of
rivels that will be needed for the entire bridge.
13,
CLOVERS Nathaniel is searching for
a four-leaf clover in a field. He finds
2 four-leaf clovers during the first
12 minutes of his search. If Nathaniel
spends a total of 180 minutes searching
in the field, predict the number of four-
leaf clovers Nathaniel will find,EACH OF THE POLYGONS ARE SIMILAR. FIND THE VALUE OF X.
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