Similar triangles have corresponding sides in ratio 3:5. What is the ratio of their areas?
A3:5
B6:10
C9:25
D25:9
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 9:25
Area ratio is the square of the side ratio, 3²:5²=9:25.
Keep practising Geometry: Similarity, Circles & Loci
Browse all Geometry: Similarity, Circles & Loci questions for ICSE Class 10, or explore more Mathematics topics.
Related questions
Match each circle tangent theorem with its geometric property:Match each circle intersection feature with its name:Match each cyclic quadrilateral property with its rule:Match each tangent calculation with its result:In a nondegenerate triangle, its incircle's centre must lieWhich condition verifies a constructed circle is a triangle's incircle?Set the compass point at a triangle's circumcentre. Which opening draws its circumcircle?Where is a right triangle's circumcentre?