issb mathematics MCQ #107

A triangle has sides 5 cm, 12 cm, and 13 cm. What is its area?

issb mathematics MCQ #107

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A triangle has sides 5 cm, 12 cm, and 13 cm. What is its area?

    • A) 26 square cm
    • B) 30 square cm
    • C) 32 square cm
    • D) 65 square cm

    Answer: 30 square cm

    Explanation: This is a right triangle because 5 squared plus 12 squared equals 13 squared. Area is one half times 5 times 12, which is 30 square cm.