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The ratio of areas between two similar triangles is 1:4. if one side of the smaller triangle is 2 units, find the measure of the corresponding side of the other triangle.

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1:4
smaller side = 2
bigger side = 8 since 2/8 = 1/4
1/4 = 2/x
x=4*2=8
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