At Leslie's party 1/4 of the people had long hair. One half of the people at the party were boys, and the 1/4 of the girls had short blond hair. None of the boys had long hair. If there were 32 guests, what is the maximum number of girls who could have short red hair?

the correct option is 2.

step-by-step explanation:

according to the given information triangle abc is a right angle triangle with right angle at a. segment ab is 5 and segment ac is 7. point d is on segment bc and angles adb and adc are right angles.

it is given that triangles abd, cad, and cba are similar.

two triangles are similar if their corresponding sides are proportional.

in triangle cba, using pythagoras theorem

                      )

triangle abd and cba are similar,

                            (2)

triangle cad and cba are similar,

                      )

using (1), (2) and (3), we get

hence proved.

therefore option 2 is correct.

answer: the answer is e

step-by-step explanation:

ratio is 2 : 9

the answer is three

13.5 : 3