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Two parallelograms are on equal bases and between the same parallels. The ratio of their areas is ______.

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Two parallelograms are on equal bases and between the same parallels. The ratio of their areas is ______.

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  • 1 : 2

  • 1 : 1

  • 2 : 1

  • 3 : 1

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Solution

Two parallelograms are on equal bases and between the same parallels. The ratio of their areas is 1 : 1.

Explanation:

We know that, parallelogram on the equal bases and between the same parallels are equal in area.

So, ratio of their areas is 1 : 1.

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Chapter 9: Areas of Parallelograms & Triangles - Exercise 9.1 [Page 87]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 9
Chapter 9 Areas of Parallelograms & Triangles
Exercise 9.1 | Q 7. | Page 87

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