The base and the corresponding altitude of triangle are in the ratio 3 ratio 4 if the area of the triangle is 600 square metre what are the length of the base and the altitude
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Base and height ( altitude ) in the ratio 3:4 so ,
Let base be 3x and height be 4x
Area of a triangle = 1/2 * b * h
600 = 1/2 * 3x * 4x
600 = 6x
X = 100
Base is 3x so base will be 3*100 = 300 and
Height is 4x so altitude will be 4*100 = 400
Hope it helps!
Let base be 3x and height be 4x
Area of a triangle = 1/2 * b * h
600 = 1/2 * 3x * 4x
600 = 6x
X = 100
Base is 3x so base will be 3*100 = 300 and
Height is 4x so altitude will be 4*100 = 400
Hope it helps!
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