SOLUTION: what is the ratio of the perimeter of a square and equilateral triangle if areas are the same?

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Question 990493: what is the ratio of the perimeter of a square and equilateral triangle if areas are the same?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For a square,


For a equilateral triangle,


So




And,

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