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  • Find the area of a right-angled triangle whose base is 12 cm and hypotenuse is 13cm.


  • Options
  • A. 30
  • B. 40
  • C. 50
  • D. 60

  • Correct Answer
  • 30 

    Explanation

    Height of the triangle =  13 2 - 12 2 = 25  = 5 cm.

     

    Its area = 1 2 * b a s e * h e i g h t 1 2 * 12 * 5 30 c m 2 .

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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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