Triangle ABC is similar to triangle PQR. [Figure: Triangle ABC with AB=6cm, AC=7cm. Triangle PQR with PQ=9cm. Angle at B and Q marked same, angle at C and R marked same. NOT TO SCALE]
- (a)Calculate PR.[2]
- (b)The area of triangle ABC is 16cm². Calculate the area of triangle PQR.[2]
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- [2] (a) 21/2 oe
- [2] (a) M1 for (9/PR) = (6/7) or oe
- [2] (b) 36 nfww
- [2] (b) B1 for (9/6)² oe soi or (their PR/7)² oe soi
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