The perimeters of an isosceles triangle is 50 cm. The ratio of the equal side to its base is 4:2 find the area of the triangle
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100cm^2
Explanation:
Perimeter of triangle :-50cm
Ratio of equal side to its base=4:2
Let the sides be 4x, 4x,2x
Therefore...
4x+4x+2x=50
10x=50 cm
X=50/10
x=5
So... 4x=4×5=20
2x=2×5=10
Sides are 20cm, 20cm,10cm
Area of the isosceles triangle = (h×b)/2
= (20×10)/2
=200/2
=100cm^2
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