The base and height of a triangular lawn is in the ratio 2:3 if the area of the lawn is 48 m square find its base and height
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Base=8m, Height=12m
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the base be 2x m and height be 3x m.
Area=1/2 × base x height
=1/2 × 2x ×3x
=3x²
According to question,
area=48m²
Therefore,
3x²=48
=>x²=16
=>x=4
Therefore, base = 2×4=8m and height =3×4=12m.
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