Question 85 - Geometry & Mensuration Practice | Prasnya
Q85
26 Nov 2023
Q85.Direction of the question: Solve the following question and key in your numerical answer.
In a right-angled triangle ΔABC, the altitude AB is 5 cm, and the base BC is 12 cm. P and Q are two points on BC such that the areas of ΔABP, ΔABQ and ΔABC are in arithmetic progression. If the area of ΔABC is 1.5 times the area of ΔABP, the length of PQ, in cm, is
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Q85
26 Nov 2023
Q85.Direction of the question: Solve the following question and key in your numerical answer.
In a right-angled triangle ΔABC, the altitude AB is 5 cm, and the base BC is 12 cm. P and Q are two points on BC such that the areas of ΔABP, ΔABQ and ΔABC are in arithmetic progression. If the area of ΔABC is 1.5 times the area of ΔABP, the length of PQ, in cm, is