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A triangle LMN has been reduced by scale factor 0.8 to the triangle L' M' N'. Calculate: the length of LM, if L' M' = 5.4 cm. - Mathematics

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A triangle LMN has been reduced by scale factor 0.8 to the triangle L' M' N'. Calculate: the length of LM, if L' M' = 5.4 cm.

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Solution

Given that LMN is a triangle that has been reduced by scale factor m = 0.8 to the triangle L' M' N'

L'M' = 5.4 cm

So, LM (0.8) = L'M'

`=>` LM (0.8) = L'M'

`=>` LM (0.8) = 5.4

`=>` LM = 6.75 cm

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