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SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 54

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q54

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If the ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is 25 : 144, the ratio of their corresponding sides is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 5 : 12.

Given that the ratio of the areas of the two triangles is 25 : 144

So, the ratio of the corresponding sides

Ratio of sides = 25144\sqrt{25 \over 144} = 5125 \over 12

Thus,

The ratio of the corresponding sides of the two similar triangles is 5 : 12