142k views
5 votes
2 concentric circles have radii 2cm and 3cm respectively, calculate the ratio of their areas​

User Elysire
by
6.5k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:For the first circle the radius is 2cm and for the second circle the radius is 3cm,by taking the ratio of their areas:

πr^2:πR^2

π cancels out and we are left with only r^2:R^2

r=2cm and R=3cm

Therefore r^2:R^2=2^2:3^2

=4:9

The answer is 4:9

Explanation:

User Chengcj
by
6.7k points