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Rectangle ABCD is similar to Rectangle JKLM.

What is the ratio (ABCD to JKLM) of the corresponding side lengths?

Rectangle ABCD is similar to Rectangle JKLM. What is the ratio (ABCD to JKLM) of the-example-1
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Answer:

2 to 3

Explanation:

The ratio of side lengths is the square root of the ratio of areas:

32 to 72 = 4 to 9 . . . . simplified ratio of areas

Then the ratio of side lengths is ...

√4 to √9 = 2 to 3

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