the unequal sides of an isosceles triangle is 4cm and perimeter is 20cm find its area
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Answer:
Area = H × B
= 20×40
80cm²
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the equal sides be x.
Perimeter = Sum of all sides
20 cm = 2x + 4
x = 8 cm
Height of Isosceles = Altitude
Altitude of Isosceles
= √(Hypotenuse² - (base/2)²)
= √(64 - 4)
= √60
= 2√15cm
Area = 1/2 * base * height
= 1/2 * 4 * 2√15
= 4√15 cm²
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