In the figure, TSP = PRQ, QR = 8cm, PR = 6cm and ST = 12cm. Find the length SP.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 1984 Subject: General Mathematics

Question 1 Report

In the figure, TSP = PRQ, QR = 8cm, PR = 6cm and ST = 12cm. Find the length SP.

Answer Details
P Q 6 + R T = 6 12 = 6 P S (Similar triangles)

6 12 = 8 P S

PS =  12 × 8 6

= 16cm

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