Which of the following triangles has the largest area?
Practice Questions
Q1
Which of the following triangles has the largest area?
Triangle with sides 3, 4, 5
Triangle with sides 5, 12, 13
Triangle with sides 6, 8, 10
Triangle with sides 7, 24, 25
Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
Which of the following triangles has the largest area?
Step 1: Understand that the area of a triangle can be calculated using the formula: Area = 1/2 * base * height.
Step 2: Identify the triangles you are comparing and their side lengths.
Step 3: For each triangle, determine the base and height. If the triangle is a right triangle, the two shorter sides can be used as the base and height.
Step 4: Calculate the area for each triangle using the formula.
Step 5: Compare the areas you calculated to find out which triangle has the largest area.
