Question

Sides of a triangle are 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm. What is the area of the triangle?

• A. 20 cm2
• B. 28 cm2
• C. 24 cm2
• D. 16 cm2

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 24 cm2

Solution: Given The sides of the triangle are 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm. Formula used: The area of the triangle = 1/2 × base × height Calculation The area of the triangle = 1/2 × 6 × 8 ⇒ 24 The area of the triangle = 24 cm2