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Question Number 30090 by gopikrishnan005@gmail.com last updated on 16/Feb/18

if ΔABC similar ΔPQR and area of ΔPQR=4area(ΔABC) then AB:PQ is

ifΔABCsimilarΔPQRandareaofΔPQR=4area(ΔABC)thenAB:PQis

Answered by Rasheed.Sindhi last updated on 17/Feb/18

mAB=c,mBC=a,mAC=b,s=((a+b+c)/2)  mPQ=r,mQR=p ,mPR=q,S=((p+q+r)/2)  ▲ABC  =4(√(s(s−a)(s−b)(s−c)))=(√(16s(s−a)(s−b)(s−c)))  (√(2s(2s−2a)(2s−2b)(2s−2c)))  Set  p=2a,q=2b & r=2c  S=((p+q+r)/2)=((2a+2b+2c)/2)=2(((a+b+c)/2))=2s  (√(2s(2s−2a)(2s−2b)(2s−2c)))            =(√(S(S−p)(S−q)(S−r)))=▲PQR           where S=((p+q+r)/2)  Hence ,    a:p=b:q=c:r=1:2

mAB=c,mBC=a,mAC=b,s=a+b+c2mPQ=r,mQR=p,mPR=q,S=p+q+r2ABC=4s(sa)(sb)(sc)=16s(sa)(sb)(sc)2s(2s2a)(2s2b)(2s2c)Setp=2a,q=2b&r=2cS=p+q+r2=2a+2b+2c2=2(a+b+c2)=2s2s(2s2a)(2s2b)(2s2c)=S(Sp)(Sq)(Sr)=PQRwhereS=p+q+r2Hence,a:p=b:q=c:r=1:2

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