Yesa
  • 6

∆ABC is right angled at A (Fig 11.25). AD is perpendicular to BC. If AB = 5 cm, BC = 13 cm and AC = 12 cm, find the area of ∆ABC. Also, find the length of AD.

  • 6

NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Mathematics Chapter 11
Important NCERT Questions
Class vii Math Chapter 11 Perimeter and Area Exercise 11.2
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board
Questions No: 7

Share

1 Answer

  1. In right angles triangle BAC, AB = 5 cm and AC = 12 cm
    Area of triangle = 1/2 x base x height = 1/2 x AB x AC
    = 1/2 x 5 x 12 = 30 cm²
    Now, in ∆ABC
    Area of triangle ABC = 1/2 x BC x AD
    ⇒ 30 = 1/2 x 13 x AD
    ⇒ AD = 30×2/13 = 60/13

    Class 7 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 11.2

    for more answers vist to:
    https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-7/maths/chapter-11/

    • 5
Leave an answer

Leave an answer

Browse