Question

The diagonal of a quadrilateral shaped field is 22 m and the perpendiculars dropped on it from the remaining opposite vertices are 10 m and 4 m. Find the area of the field. a) 145m² b) 380m² c) 154m² d) 308m²​

Answer 1

Answer:

Area of the field

= Area of upper triangle + Area of Lower triangle

=

2

1

×13×24+

2

1

×8×24

=156+96=252 sq m