Question

If equilateral triangle ABC is cut by three lines as shown to form four equilateral triangles of equal area, what is the length of a side of one of the smaller triangles?

Answer 1

you there ujjwal?

Answer 2

yep

Answer 3

k

Answer 4

I guess I am the one asking all of the Geometry questions

Answer 5

the length of smaller triangle seems to be a/2 (by intuition)

Answer 6

since the smaller triangles looks to be 1/4 the area of the big triangle, the sides should be sqrt(1/4), or 1/2 the length of the sides..

Answer 7

so....

Answer 8

like 6?

Answer 9

half of 12 is 6

Answer 10

yes!

Answer 11

thats the answer?

Answer 12

of course it is!

Answer 13

wow... that triforce isn't all that awesome

Answer 14

we need the Zelda Triforce!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 15

lol