You have two similar triangles. The first triangle has a height of 10 and an area of 40. If the second triangle is twice as tall, how much area does it cover?
1 Answer
May 23, 2017
Area of second triangle is
Explanation:
In two similar triangles sides are proportional
and areas of triangles have the ratio which is square of ratioof sides
Hence ss second triangle is twice as tall
its area is four times that of first triangle i.e.
