Question

Two rectangles are similar the sides of the larger rectangle have lengths of 24 and 30 inches the perimeter of the smaller rectangle is 27 inches find the length of the shorter side of the smaller rectangle

Answer 1

i have no clue

Explanation:

it is really hard and i need help with it myself

Answer 2

small rectangle sides are 7.5 and 6

Explanation:

Large rectangle perimeter=30+30+24+24=108

Small rectangle perimeter=27

27 is one fourth of 108 so:

small rectangle sides are 30/4 and 24/4

small rectangle sides are 7.5 and 6