The height of a triangle is increased by 40


Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 259 People


The height of a triangle is increased by 40%. What can be the maximum percentage increase in length of the base so that the increase in area is restricted to a maximum of 60%?

Answered by admin @



Answer:

The maximum %age increase must be 14.28%

New base= change in area =1.6 =1.1428

change in height 1.4

so, maximum % age increase in base is 14.28%


Similar Questions

How to calculate the height of a triangle using trigonometry

Asked by admin @ in Mathematics viewed by 289 persons

How can using trigonometry you can find the height of a flagpole?

How to find the height of a triangle

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 290 persons

How to find the height of a triangle without area?

How do you find the height of a triangle

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 292 persons

How to find the height of a triangle without area?

How to find the height of a triangle formula

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 258 persons

How to find the height of a triangle without area?

The height of an equilateral triangle is 6 cm

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 414 persons

The height of an equilateral triangle is 6 cm. find the area of the triangle. (take root 3- 1.732)

How do you work out the height of a triangle

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 260 persons

How to find the height of a triangle without area?

Find the height of equilateral triangle having side 2a

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 273 persons

Find the height of an equilateral triangle having side 2a

Find the height of an equilateral triangle of side 12cm

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 336 persons

Find the height of an equilateral triangle of side 12cm

How do you find the missing height of a triangle

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 306 persons

How to find the height of a triangle without area?

Overcoming fixed mindset: a step-by-step guide to cultivating a growth mindset

Asked by wiki @ in Health viewed by 1187 persons

Which of the following would best complete this list?

Asked by wiki @ in Social Studies viewed by 678 persons

What had the king decided to do before he saw the spider

Asked by vanshika149 @ in English viewed by 1055 persons

Describe the karez in your own words

Asked by rajesh064 @ in English viewed by 1207 persons

Most viewed questions in Math


What is the value of x in the expression

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 15093 persons


Shubham is facing south and moves 30 km

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 12966 persons


Prachi excellence in mathematics class 7 solutions pdf free download

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 11987 persons



Survey of various types of bank accounts icse project

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 11495 persons


Oxford new enjoying mathematics class 7 solutions chapter 1

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 11486 persons


The town of p is located at point x

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 11348 persons



A clock gains 4 minutes after every 4 minutes

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 10152 persons


Running a tuck shop or canteen maths project pdf

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 9363 persons


Paul is sixteenth from the front of the row

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 9340 persons



The average weight of 20 teachers is 80 kg

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 7506 persons


The number 567 xy is completely divisible by 30

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 7388 persons


In a row of friends tiya occupies fifteenth place

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 7191 persons



What would $ mean if fat is coded as

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 5261 persons


Consider a 3 digit integer x with distinct digits

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 4790 persons


Rahul went to his mother's mother in law

Asked by admin @ in Math viewed by 4169 persons