Find the ratio A1/ A2 of the areas of two similar rectangles for the following scenarios. . (a) The ratio of the lengths of the corresponding sides is s1/ s2 = 2/7.

Question

Find the ratio A1/ A2 of the areas of two similar rectangles for the following scenarios.

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(a) The ratio of the lengths of the corresponding sides is s_1/ s_{2 = 2/7.}

Answer 1

The ratio of the areas is as the square of the scale factor.