Question
If the base and height of a triangle are in the ratio of
2:5 and area is 125 cm2. Find its base and height.Solution
Let the base and the height of the triangle be 2x and 5x respectively According to the question Area of Triangle = 1/2  ×Base ×Height = 125cm2 1/2  ×2x ×5x = 125 x=5 cm Therefore, Base =10 cm and Height = 25 cm.
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