Q.

A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle and a square is inscribed in the circle. The ratio of the area of the triangle to the area  of the square is

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a

3:2

b

3:1

c

33:2

d

3:2

answer is C.

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Let 'a'  be the side of an equilater at triangle, 'r'  be the radius of the circle, and 'x'  be the side     Of the square. Area of the equilateral triangle Δ=34a2  r=Δs=34a23a/2=a23. 2r=2x⇒x=2(a23)=a6  Area of the triangle: Area of the square =34a2:x2=34a2:a26=33:2
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