SOLUTION: The perimeter of two similar figures is 22ft and 54ft. What is the ratio of the areas of the smaller figure to the larger figure

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Question 970228: The perimeter of two similar figures is 22ft and 54ft. What is the ratio of the areas of the smaller figure to the larger figure
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The perimeter of two similar figures is 22ft and 54ft. What is the ratio of the areas of the smaller figure to the larger figure
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(22/54)^2 = 121/729
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