40.5k views
2 votes
Find the median to the base of an isosceles triangle if the length of its base is 15 in and its area is 75 in2

1 Answer

2 votes
see the attached figure to understand the problem

we know that
the median to the base is the segment BD
the base AC is 15 in
Area=75 in²
Area=AC*BD/2---------> BD=(Area*2)/AC---------> BD=
(75*2)/15
BD=10 in

the answer is BD=10 in
Find the median to the base of an isosceles triangle if the length of its base is-example-1
User Norwebian
by
8.1k points

No related questions found