Question

Two similar polygons have areas of 4 square inches and 64 square inches.

The ratio of a pair of corresponding sides is .
The ratio of a pair of corresponding sides is .
The ratio of a pair of corresponding sides is .
The ratio of a pair of corresponding sides is .

Answer 1

4

Explanation:

The ratio of the area of similar figures is the ratio between corresponding sides squared. This means that 64/4 or 16 is the square of the ratio of corresponding sides. By taking the square root of 16, we get that ratio is 4.