Q18/Find the dimension of the rectangle that can be drawn inside an isosceles triangle with a base length of 8 cm and a height of 10 cm, so that two vertices of it lie on the base and each of the other two vertices is on the legs of the triangle.
Q18/Find the dimension of the rectangle that can be drawn inside an isosceles triangle with a base length of 8 cm and a height of 10 cm, so that two vertices of it lie on the base and each of the other two vertices is on the legs of the triangle.
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Transcribed Image Text:Q18/Find the dimension of the rectangle that can be drawn inside an
isosceles triangle with a base length of 8 cm and a height of 10 cm,
so that two vertices of it lie on the base and each of the other two
vertices is on the legs of the triangle.
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