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  • 03-11-2017
  • Mathematics
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Let's say you have two similar polygons and the ratio of their perimeters is 4:1. What is the ratio of corresponding sides?

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  • 13-11-2017

Assuming two regular polygons A and B with same side n and length of sides a and b, their perimeters are:

A = a n

B = b n

Given that A / B = 4, therefore:

A / B = a n / b n

4 = a / b

 

So the ratio of their sides is also 4:1

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