Ans: (a) , (b) , (c) No
- By applying Heron’s formula to
, we haveTherefore, the area of triangular base
Hence, the volume of the souvenir
- Add a point
on such that . Add a point on such that .Note that
, and . In ,In
,By applying the cosine law to
, we haveNote that the shortest distance from
to is . In , - Note that the area of the thin rectangular metal plate
The area of
Therefore, the thin rectangular metal plate cannot be fixed onto the triangular surface
.