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The base and hypotenuse of a right triangle are respectively 5 cm and 13 cm long. Its area is A. 25 cm2 B. 28 cm2 C. 30 cm2 D. 40 cm2 |
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Answer» Using Pythagorous theorem: (Hypothesis)2 = (Base)2 + (Altitude)2 (13)2 = 52 + (Altitude)2 (Altitude)2 = 169 – 25 = 144 Altitude = 12 cm Area of triangle = \(\frac{1}2\)(5 x 12) = 30 cm2 |
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