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In the figure, . If the ratio of the perimeter of to that of is 3:5 and the sum of the perimeters is 320, find the perimeter of each triangle. A. perimeter of = 192 perimeter of = 128 B. perimeter of = 120 perimeter of = 200 C. perimeter of = 200 perimeter of = 120 D. perimeter of = 128 perimeter of = 192 Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

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Sorry I'm late, but the answer would be letter C.

User Adam Reis
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3x + 5x = 320

8x = 320

x = 40

3(40) : 5(40) = 120 : 200

The best answer would be Option C.

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