Question
Download Solution PDFΔABC ~ ΔPQR, the areas of ΔABC and ΔPQR are 64 cm2 and 81 cm2, respectively and AD and PT are the medians of ΔABC and ΔPQR, respectively. If PT = 10.8 cm, then AD = ?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven:
ΔABC ~ ΔPQR
Area of ΔABC = 64 cm2
Area of ΔPQR = 81 cm2
PT = 10.8 cm
AD is the median of ΔABC.
PT is the median of ΔPQR
Concept:
The ratio of the areas of two similar triangles is equal to the ratio of the squares of the corresponding sides & medians.
Calculation:
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⇒ AD =
∴ AD = 9.6 cm
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