Triangle A has an area of #27 # and two sides of lengths #8 # and #6 #. Triangle B is similar to triangle A and has a side with a length of #6 #. What are the maximum and minimum possible areas of triangle B?
1 Answer
Dec 18, 2017
Maximum area of
Minimum area of
Explanation:
To get the maximum area of
Sides are in the ratio 6 : 6
Hence the areas will be in the ratio of
Maximum Area of triangle
Similarly to get the minimum area, side 8 of
Sides are in the ratio
Minimum area of