Name: Similar figures and area: solution walkthrough
Uploaded: 2026-11-13
Duration: 1 min 41 s
Description: Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF. The shortest side of triangle ABC is 6 centimeters long, and the… Try it, then watch the animated solution.

Problem 22 of 34geo-022

Triangle $ABC$ is similar to triangle $DEF$ . The shortest side of triangle $ABC$ is 6 centimeters long, and the shortest side of triangle $DEF$ is 15 centimeters long. The area of triangle $ABC$ is 20 square centimeters. What is the area of triangle $DEF$ , in square centimeters?

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