Arithmeticeasy · Past Paper
If the sides of two squares are in ratio 2:3, what is the ratio of their areas?
A4:9
B2:3
C8:27
D1:2
✓ Correct Answer: A — 4:9
Ratio of areas of squares is the square of the ratio of their sides: (2:3)^2 = 4:9.
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