5 сm 3 ст, (b) 6 ст

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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Chapter1: Introduction To Algebra
Section1.6: Translating Problems Into Equations
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Find and simplify the exact areas of the following triangle. Do not calculate

5 сm
3 ст,
(b)
6 ст
Transcribed Image Text:5 сm 3 ст, (b) 6 ст
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Step 1

Given:

5 сm
3 cm
6 ст
Sides of triangle
а33ст
b%3D 5ст
с 3 бст
Step 2

Formula used:

Heron’s formula

Area of triangle s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)
where
s semi-perimeter of triangle
a b+c
S =
2
Step 3

Semi-perimeter of triangle is given by

a bc
2
3 56
2
14
2
= 7cm
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