Question

the ratio of the perimeter of two square is 1:3 .The perimeter of the larger square is 24cm
A.what is the length of one side of the smaller square ?

B.what is the area of the smaller square?​

Answer 1

Answer:

let common number be x

perimeter of 1st =x

2nd=3x

3x=24

x=8cm

area of the square=side²

=8²=64cm²