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Triangle Plates

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Triangle Plates


1. The problem involves a right-angle triangle divided into four smaller triangular plates with given areas and front segment lengths. 2. We are given the areas in Marla and square feet, and the front segment lengths in feet for each plate. 3. To visualize, imagine a large right triangle with the right angle at the apex, subdivided into four smaller triangles. 4. Plates 1, 2, and 3 each have an area of 5.6 Marla (1524.6 sq ft) and a front segment length of 41.02 ft. 5. Plate 4 has half the area of the others, 2.8 Marla (762.3 sq ft), and a front segment length of 20.6 ft. 6. The front segment lengths suggest that Plates 1, 2, and 3 share equal base lengths, while Plate 4 has half that base length. 7. This division likely represents a partition of the original triangle into smaller triangles with proportional areas and base lengths. 8. The total area sums to $5.6 \times 3 + 2.8 = 19.6$ Marla or $1524.6 \times 3 + 762.3 = 6098.7$ sq ft. 9. The front segments sum to $41.02 \times 3 + 20.6 = 143.66$ ft, representing the total base length of the large triangle. 10. This visualization helps understand how the large triangle is subdivided into smaller plates with proportional areas and base lengths.