Rectangle CDEF ~ rectangle GHJK, and the simularity ratio of CDEF to GHJK is 1/16. If DE=20 what is HK?

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2021-02-03

Rectangle CDEF ~ rectangle GHJK, and the simularity ratio of CDEF to GHJK is 116. If DE=20 what is HK?

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Caren

Caren

Skilled2021-02-04Added 96 answers

Similar figures have corresponding sides that are proportional. Using the given similarity ratio,
DEHK=116
20HK=116
20(16)=HK
HK=320

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