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The corresponding sides of ΔABC and ΔDEF have equal lengths. The area of ΔABC is 4 square units, and the longest side of ΔDEF is 5 units long. What is the area of ΔDEF?

User Prez
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Answer:

if the corresponding sides are equal the 2 triangles are congruent ( by SSS) so their areas are the same.

So area of triangle DEF = 4 sq units

Explanation:

User Jenny Shoars
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Answer:

4 square units

Explanation:

If the triangles have corresponding sides the same length, they are congruent triangles. Any measure of ΔABC is the same for ΔDEF.

The area of ΔDEF is 4 square units.

User Krzysztof Wolny
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