Question

Two rectangular rooms are similar in shaped What is ratio of the area of room A to the area of room B

Answer 1

Given:

Here Two rectangular rooms are similar in shaped .

Required:

We need to find the ratio of the area of room A to the area of room B

Step-by-step explanation:

First we find the area of Room A

`A_A=8*12=96\text{ ft}^2`

now find area of room B

`A_B=12*18=216\text{ ft}^2`

now take ratio A to B

Final answer:

`(A_A)/(A_B)=(96)/(216)=(4)/(9)`

The ratio of the area of room A to the area of room B is 4:9