Suppose you have three concentric circles and are looking at

Yasmin

Yasmin

Answered question

2021-08-07

Suppose you have three concentric circles and are looking at the arc lengths of a
80 angle of each. If the radii of the circles have a ratio of
2:3:5
what is the ratio of the arc lengths?

Answer & Explanation

okomgcae

okomgcae

Skilled2021-08-08Added 93 answers

Step 1
Given:
Arc lenghs of each circle =80
Ratio of radii of the circles =2:3:5
Step 2
All circles are similar.
In similar figures the ratio of corresponding sides are proportional.
So, ratio of are lengths is same as the ratio of radii.
so, ratio of are lengths is given by:
2:3:5

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