The ratio of the areas of the two triang

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 2D

Question:

The ratio of the areas of the two triangles is 1 : 2 and the ratio of their bases is 3 : 4. What will be the ratio of their height?

Options:

1 : 3

4 : 3

2 : 1

2 : 3

Correct Answer:

2 : 3

Explanation:

Ratio of height = $\frac{Ratio\;of\;Area}{Ratio\;of\;bases}$

= $\frac{1}{3}$ : $\frac{2}{4}$

= 4 : 6

Ratio of height = 2 : 3