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How to Find a missing side of a triangle, similar to another

Mar 4, 2010 08:40 AM
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In this tutorial the author shows how to find out the missing side of a triangle which is similar to an other triangle. He explains the concept of similar triangle using diagrams and by showing that similar triangles have equal corresponding angles and parallel sides. Now he labels sides of similar triangles and intends to find out the length of unknown side. Now in similar triangles, as the lengths of sides are proportionate he shows how to write a equation of proportion and solve it finding the missing part of the triangle. So if you want to solve similar triangles problem follow the method given in this tutorial.

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