CBSE Class 9 Answered
The perimeter of a triangular field is 144 m and the ratio of the sides is 3 : 4 : 5. Find the area of the field
Asked by Topperlearning User | 14 Aug, 2014, 03:21: PM
Expert Answer
Let a, b, c be the lengths of the sides of the triangular field.
= K (say) …..(Given)
…..(1)
Given that perimeter = 144 m
(3K + 4 K + 5 K) = 144 m
12K = 144 K = 12
Putting for K (1), we get
a = 3 K = 3 (12) = 36 m
b = 4 K = 4 (12) = 48 m
c = 5 K = 5 (12) = 60 m
By Heron's formula,
Area of =
=
= =
= =
= (36) (6) (4) = (216) (4) = 864 m2
Answered by | 14 Aug, 2014, 05:21: PM
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