Home
Class 12
MATHS
The base of a triangle is b and altitude...

The base of a triangle is b and altitude is h. A rectangle of height x with the base of the rectangle on the base of triangle has its two vertices on other two sides of the triangle. The area of rectangle is

A

`(bx(h-x) )/( h)`

B

`(hx)/(b) (b-x)`

C

`((b-x) )/(h)`

D

`((h-x))/(b)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The base of a triangle is 12cm and height is 8cm then area of triangle is

The base of a triangle is 14 cm and its height is 8 cm. The area of the triangle is

Base of a triangle is 9 and height is 5. Base of another triangle is 10 and height is 6. Find the ratio of areas of these triangles.

The base of a triangle is 15 cm and height is 12 cm. The height of another triangle of double the area having the base 20 cm is :

Area of a rectangle is equal to the area of a right angled triangle. What is the length of the rectangle ? I. The base of the triangle is 40 cms. II. The height of the triangle is 50 cms.

The area of a right- angled triangle is two-thirds of the area of a rectangle. The base of the triangle is 80 percent of the breadth of the reactangle. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 200 cm, what is the height of the triangle?

Compare the area of a rectangle with base b and height h with the area of a rectangle with base 2b and height 2h.

A triangular plate has two cavitiesone triangle and other rectangle. The plate is heated :

The area of rectangle is twice the area of a triangle. The p"rimeter of the rectangle is 58 cm. What is the area of the triangle ?