Question

The first diagram shows an equilateral triangle and a

square with the same side length S. Find the area of the
triangle Ar in terms of the area of the square As

Answer 1

Ar = ¼√3 As

Explanation:

Area of an equilateral triangle is:

Ar = ¼√3 s²

Area of a square is:

As = s²

Substituting:

Ar = ¼√3 As