Question

Q.2 The base and hypotenuse of a right triangle are 8 cm and 10 cm long. Its
area is:
(a) 40 cm²
(b) 24 cm²
(c) 30 cm²
(d) None of these​

Answer 1

1. Answer:

answer is (b) 24 cm²

Step-by-step explanation:

by Pythagoras theorem

height of the triangle is 6 cm.

area of triangle =1 base × height

2

1/2 × 8× 6=24cm²