if the base of a angled triangle is 6cm and the hypotenuse is 10cm , find its area
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Let ABC is a right angled triangle at B
Base=BC=6cm
HypotenuseAC=10cm
Using Pythagoras theorem,
AC2=AB2+BC2AB2=AC2−BC2=102−62=100−36AB=64=8cm
Altitude=AB=8 cm
Now , Area of triangle =21×base×altitude
=21×6×8=24cm2
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