Foundation June 2019 Paper 2R Q20

EdexcelFoundationCurrent spec4 marksSimilar Shapes

20 \(ABC\) and \(DEF\) are similar triangles.

Similar triangles ABC and DEF with AB = 12 cm, BC = 16 cm and EF = 40 cm; angle A = angle D, angle B = angle E, angle C = angle F

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

(a) Work out the length of \(DE\). (2)

The area of triangle \(DEF\) is 525 cm²

(b) Find the area of triangle \(DEF\) in m² (2)