Reply Thu 11 Dec, 2008 08:49 pm
A six pointed regular star consists of two interlocking equilateral triangles. What is the ratio of the area of the entire star to the area of one of the equilateral triangles?
 
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Reply Thu 11 Dec, 2008 09:06 pm
please can someone help my daughter out, she came up with 2:1 ratio but not sure if that is right or if that is all you do to the problem. Thanks
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Reply Fri 12 Dec, 2008 08:01 pm
After copying and pasting your question into Google, it came up with this website. Scan down the page to find the question, and how the answer was determined.

http://www.spirit-lake.k12.ia.us/new/HS/Morris/Solu0110.html
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