CAT 2018 Slot 2 QA Q12 Mensuration

Question 12 of the Quantitative Ability (QA) section, CAT 2018 Slot 2, with CAT's official answer.

The area of a rectangle and the square of its perimeter are in the ratio 1 : 25. Then the lengths of the shorter and longer sides of the rectangle are in the ratio
  1. A
    3 : 8
  2. B
    2 : 9
  3. C
    1 : 4
  4. D
    1 : 3

Answer: (C) 1 : 4 Mensuration MCQ

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