SOLUTION: The radius of one circle is three times the radius of a second circle. Find the ratio of the areas.

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Question 384024: The radius of one circle is three times the radius of a second circle. Find the ratio of the areas.

Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
radius of circle A = r
radius of circle B = 3r
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area of circle A = pi*r^2
area of circle B =pi*(3r)^2=pi*9r^2

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Ratio = 1/9
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