The straight distance between A and C IS 60 miles, the straight distance between A and B is 50 miles. The straight distance between B and C is 50 miles then what is the distance from B to the straight line of A and C?

40 miles

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RaviMalik

  • Oct 27th, 2005
 

40 * root of 10

here area of traingle abc= root of s*(s-a)9s-b)(s-c)

= 30*40 root of 10

same as area of triangle wil be 1/2(60 * height from b to ac)

30* height = 30*40  root of 10

height = 40  * root of 10

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