ratio of
triangle
with
Common base
is 6.5. Height of the larger triangle is 9
find corresponding height of
Smaller triangle
Answers
Answered by
2
Answer:
triangle be A
1
and A
2
respectively. Let their heights be h
1
and h
2
respectively.
Given
A
2
A
1
=
5
6
,h
1
=9 and the two triangles have the common base.
∴
A
2
A
1
=
h
2
h
1
⇒
5
6
=
h
2
9
⇒h
2
=
6
45
⇒h
2
=7.5cm
Thus the height of the smaller triangle is 7.5cm
Similar questions