To construct a triangle similar to a given triangle with ratio of corresponding sides 3 : 5 (the new triangle larger), the minimum number of equal parts to be marked on the auxiliary ray is

A. 3

B. 5

C. 8

D. 2

Doubtly AI Asked 24 Oct 2026 AI-verified · Oct 2026 ssc 10th Save WhatsApp Report

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Answer: B. 5

We mark the larger of the two numbers, 5 equal parts, and use the 3rd and 5th points.

Doubtly AI · 24 Oct 2026 AI-verified · Oct 2026 Report

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