SOLUTION: The perimeters of two squares are in a ratio of 4 to 9. What is the ratio between the areas of the two squares?

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Question 588180: The perimeters of two squares are in a ratio of 4 to 9. What is the ratio between the areas of the two squares?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeters are proportional to the sides

The areas are proportional to the squares of the sides



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