Sunday, October 31, 2004

Try it out

Well,its nice to see many people joining.but surely we would love to see some contributions by everyone.well this one got me baffled for some time,nonetheless its good.Q.A triangle has its sides in the ratio of 1:2:4..What is the ratio of their altitudes?




2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Well such a question can't exist.
This question is violation triangle inequality

1:57 PM  
Blogger AJ said...

Even though I do agree that such a triangle can only be hypothetical but still the answer is 4:2:1
You get this by considering various sets of base and altitudes of the triangle and since the area of triangle is constant ,the ratio can be easily found out.

5:14 PM  

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