If the diagonal of a square is made 1.5 times, then the ratio of the areas of two squares is
Given diagonal = d,
New diagonal = `3/2 d`
Original area = `1/2 d^2,`
New area = `1/2 xx (3/2 d)^2` = `9/8 d^2`
`:.` Required ratio = `1/2 d^2 : 9/8 d^2`
= `1/2 : 9/8` = 4 : 9.
Submit Comment/FeedBack