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In the following figure, each division represents 1cm:


Express numerically the ratios of the following distances:


(i) AC : AF (ii) AG : AD


(iii) BF : AI (iv) CE : DI

From given figure

AC= 2


AF = 5


AG = 2


AD = 1


BF =1


AI = 2


CE =2


DI = 5


(i) AC:AF = 2:5


(ii) AG:AD = 2:1


(iii) BF:AI = 1:2


(iv) CE:DI = 2:5


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