(a)[2]
Determine the value of $h$.
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The smaller shape has an area of $16\text{ cm}^2$. Calculate the area of the larger shape.
Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Similarity
Similarity — practice question
The diagram shows two shapes that are mathematically similar. The larger shape measures $9\text{ cm}$ in width and $6.3\text{ cm}$ in height. The smaller shape measures $5\text{ cm}$ in width and $h\text{ cm}$ in height. The diagrams are marked NOT TO SCALE.