Manipal MET2012MathematicsProperties of Triangles
In a A B C , if A a = B b = C c and the side a=2 , then area of the triangle is
Options
- A1 sq unit
- B2 sq units
- C3 2 sq units
- D3 sq units
Correct answer
D. 3 sq units
Step-by-step solution
We have, A a = B b = C c aligned & & A k A & = B k B = C k C & & A & = B= C & & A & =B=C=60^ aligned A B C is an equilateral triangle. aligned Area of triangle & = 3 4 a^2 & = 3 4 2^2= 3 sq units aligned