SOLUTION: If the hypotenuse of 2 similar right triangles have lengths of 6 and 16, what is the ratio of the areas of the two triangles?
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Question 844316: If the hypotenuse of 2 similar right triangles have lengths of 6 and 16, what is the ratio of the areas of the two triangles?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Similar triangles - ratio of areas is the square of the ratio of the sides.
, , ratio of the areas of the two triangles
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