1. What is the ratio of the perimeters of two similar triangles if the ratio of the areas is 16:1? 2. The areas of two similar triangles are 49 and 36 square units. Find the ratio of a pair of corresponding sides.

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1. What is the ratio of the perimeters of two similar triangles if the ratio of the areas is 16:1?
2. The areas of two similar triangles are 49 and 36 square units. Find the ratio of a pair of
corresponding sides.
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