SSC
Quantitative Aptitude
Geometry
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Triangles and Their Properties (II)
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Given that the ratio of altitudes of two triangles is 4 : 5, ratio of their areas is 3 : 2. The ratio of their corresponding base is [SSC CGL Tier II, 2015]
A)8 : 15
B)15 : 8
C)8 : 5
D)5 : 8
Correct Answer:
B
Solution :
[b] Required ratio \[\frac{3\times 2}{4}:\frac{2\times 2}{5}=15:8\]