Question

The ratio of corresponding sides of similar triangles is 3:5, then find the ratio of

Their areas ?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the ratio of corresponding sides of similar triangles is S

1

:S

2

=3:5

since the triangles are similar then

A

2

A

1

=(

S

2

S

1

)

2

=(

5

3

)

2

=

16

9

∴ the ratio of the area is 9:16