Question

8 10 The ratio of square A's area to square B's area is 3 7 What is the simplest ratio of square A's area to square B's area? Enter your answer as a ratio of whole numbers in the form a:b Enter the answer I

Answer 1

The ratio of area of square A to the area of square B is 8/3 : 10/7.

Simplify the ratio of area of square A and area of square B.

`\begin{gathered} (8)/(3)\colon(10)/(7)=((8)/(3))/((10)/(7)) \\ =(8)/(3)\cdot(7)/(10) \\ =(56)/(30) \\ =(28)/(15) \end{gathered}`

So answer is 28/15.