Question

the triangles below are similar. the area of the large triangle is 48ft what is the area of the smaller triangle ​

Answer 1

27 sq. feet

Explanation:

Their ratio is

6: 8 by length

by area it is

9: 16

so 9:16 = A: 48

A = 48* (9/16) = 3*9 = 27 sq. ft