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The areas of two similar triangles are in the ratio 16 : 25. What is the ratio of their corresponding medians?

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  • A16 : 25
  • B4 : 5
  • C256 : 625
  • D5 : 4

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Area ratio = square of the ratio of corresponding lengths, so medians are .
Answer: B) 4 : 5

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