Question

A sail is in the form of a right triangle that is three times as high as it is wide. The sail is made from 24 square meter's if material. What is the height ?

Answer 1

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3.wide=height


wide×height /2=24


w.3w/2=24


w^2.3=2.24


w^2=16


w=4


height =3.4=12