Find the area of an isosceles triangle with hypothesuse 40 cm
Answers
Answered by
0
Let the same side of the triangles be a and b.
a = b.
the triangle has a hypotenuse (c) which means it is a right angle triangle.
By Pythagoras theorem,
a² + b² = c²
2a² = (40)²
a² = 1600/2
a = 20√2 cm
area of a traingle
= 1/2 × base × height
= 1/2 × 20√2 × 20√2
= 400 cm²
Mark as brainliest,if it helped, thank you.
a = b.
the triangle has a hypotenuse (c) which means it is a right angle triangle.
By Pythagoras theorem,
a² + b² = c²
2a² = (40)²
a² = 1600/2
a = 20√2 cm
area of a traingle
= 1/2 × base × height
= 1/2 × 20√2 × 20√2
= 400 cm²
Mark as brainliest,if it helped, thank you.
Similar questions