Question

The base of a triangle triangle is twice as long as a side of a square then areas are equal then the ratio of altitude of triangle to the base to the side of square is??​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let h, b be the height and base of the triangle.

Let a be the side of square.

Given b = 2a

Areas are same.

2

1

bh=a

2

2

1

(2a)h=a

2

∴h=a

∴h:a=1:1⟹

a

h

=1

Ratio of the altitude of the triangle to the side of the square = 1