Mensurationeasy · Past Paper
Calculate the area of a right-angled triangle with legs of 6 cm and 8 cm.
A24 sq. cm
B48 sq. cm
C14 sq. cm
D10 sq. cm
✓ Correct Answer: A — 24 sq. cm
Area of right triangle = 0.5 * product of legs: 0.5 * 6 * 8 = 24 sq. cm.
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