The figures are similar. Give the ratio of the perimeters and the ratio of the areas of the first figure to the second. The figures are not drawn to scale.

First figure has base of 21
Second figure has base of 15

possible answers:

A) 8/6 and 9/7
B) 8/6 and 49/25
C) 7/5 and 9/7
D) 7/5 and 49/25

Thanks!

Question

The figures are similar. Give the ratio of the perimeters and the ratio of the areas of the first figure to the second. The figures are not drawn to scale.

First figure has base of 21
Second figure has base of 15

possible answers:

A) 8/6 and 9/7
B) 8/6 and 49/25
C) 7/5 and 9/7
D) 7/5 and 49/25

Thanks!

anonymous · Answer

Here is an image of the figures...

amistre64 · Answer

its either c or d :)

anonymous · Answer

that helps

amistre64 · Answer

49/25 is just 7/5 again; so my bets on c, but that aint no proof

amistre64 · Answer

and it aint even an accurate statement lol

anonymous · Answer

I'll take it! I'm more than a little desperate with the school year at an end! lol

amistre64 · Answer

(7/5)^2  =  49/25