Question

The ratio of the corresponding sides of similar triangles is 2:3 find the ratio of their areas
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Answer 1

Answer:

For similar triangles, ratio of areas = ratio of square of corresponding sides

Ar. second triangle

Ar. first triangle

=

3

2

2

2

Ar.triangle

64

=

9

4

Ar. of triangle =

4

9

(64)

Ar. of triangle =9×16

Ar. of triangle =144sq.cm