Question

The area of the triangle $ABC$ shown in the picture is

• A. $17.5sqcm$
• B. $\frac{35}{2}$$sqcm$
• C. $18.5sqcm$
• D. $12sqcm$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $\frac{35}{2}$$sqcm$

Area of the triangle

$=\frac{1}{2}\times 5cm\times 7cm=\frac{35}{2}{cm}^2$