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The ratio between the corresponding sides of two similar triangles is 2 is to 5. Find the ratio between the areas of these triangles. - Mathematics

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The ratio between the corresponding sides of two similar triangles is 2 is to 5. Find the ratio between the areas of these triangles.

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Solution

We know that the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of squares of their corresponding sides.

Required ratio = `2^2/5^2 = 4/25`

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