Geometryeasy · Past Paper
A triangle with sides 6, 8, and 10 is similar to a triangle with sides:
A3, 4, 5
B12, 16, 20
Cboth a and b
Dneither a nor b
✓ Correct Answer: C — both a and b
Similarity is based on proportionality. 3:4:5 and 12:16:20 are both proportional to 6:8:10.
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