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A rectangle with altitude 'x' is inscribed in a triangle ABC with base 'b' and altitude 'h' .
Express the perimeter P and area S of the rectangle as functions of 'x'

7 Answers

1
1.618 ·

h-\frac{p}{3}=x
\Rightarrow p=3(h-x)

Therefore,
perimeter=6(h-x)+2x

And,

Area=3x(h-x)

1
1.618 ·

Kuch ajeeb hai...'b' aaya hi nahi!!

but that p/3 is ok...so..??

3
minch ·

my answer

is it correct

1
1.618 ·

I guess i made a blunder.

3
minch ·

sry as somethin gonne wrong with my scanner
but the solution

3
minch ·

now area can b find
it is
BE*BC
AREA=S=x*2a
=x*b(h-x)/h

3
minch ·

this quest can also b done by trigonometric ratio

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