Question

The diagonal of a quadrilateral
shaped field is 24 m and the
perpendiculars dropped on it from
the remaining opposite vertices are 8
m and 13 m. Find the area of the field.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

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