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If the perimeter of equilateral triangle is 36 cm, what is the area of given triangle? (√3 = 1.732) 1. 62 cm22. 62.352 cm23. 60.352 cm24. 50 cm2

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 62.352 cm2

Given:

Perimeter of equilateral triangle = 36 cm

Concepts used:

Perimeter of equilateral triangle = 3 × side

Area of equilateral triangle = √3/4 × (side)

Calculation:

Perimeter of equilateral triangle = 3 × side

⇒ 3 × side = 36 cm

⇒ Side = 36/3 cm

⇒ Side = 12 cm

Area of equilateral triangle = √3/4 × (side)

⇒ √3/4 × (12)2 cm2

⇒ √3/4 × 144 cm

⇒ (1.732 × 144)/4 cm2

⇒ 62.352 cm2

∴ The area of equilateral triangle is 62.352 cm2.



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