document.write( "Question 1073144: Base and height of triangle are in ratio of 3:5.if area is 675 square. Mt, find base and height \n" ); document.write( "

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$\"A=%281%2F2%29bh=675\"$
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b%2Fh=3%2F5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5b=3h\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b=%283%2F5%29h\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Substituting,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%281%2F2%29%283%2F5%29h%28h%29=675\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"h%5E2=2250\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"h=sqrt%282250%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"h=15sqrt%2810%29\"$ $\"m\"$
\n" ); document.write( "So,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b=%283%2F5%2915sqrt%2810%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b=9sqrt%2810%29\"$ $\"m\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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