SAT Area and volume Question

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Question 1 · Easy · MathOctober 2024 Batch 2 · Q21Area and volume · 0 solved

Parallelogram $A B C D$ is similar to parallelogram $P QR S$ . The length of each side of parallelogram $P QR S$ is 2 times the length of its corresponding side of parallelogram $A B C D$ . The area of parallelogram $A B C D$ is 5 square centimeters. What is the area, in square centimeters, of parallelogram $P QR S$ ?

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Matching the wrong sides in similar triangles — Similar triangles keep ratios only between CORRESPONDING sides — and the SAT scrambles the order.