- A3:4
- B9:16
- C81:256
- D4:3
Step-by-Step Solution
The ratio of areas of similar triangles equals the square of the ratio of sides. So sides are in ratio √9 : √16 = 3 : 4.
Answer: A) 3:4
The areas of two similar triangles are in the ratio 9 : 16. The ratio of their corresponding sides is:
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