Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 2D

Question:

What is the area (in sq cm) of an equilateral triangle of side 11 cm?

Options:

\(\frac{111}{4}\)\(\sqrt{3}\)

\(\frac{121}{4}\)\(\sqrt{3}\)

\(\frac{144}{4}\)\(\sqrt{3}\)

\(\frac{196}{4}\)\(\sqrt{3}\)

Correct Answer:

\(\frac{121}{4}\)\(\sqrt{3}\)

Explanation:

Area of eq. = \(\frac{ \sqrt{3}}{4}\)a2

                 = \(\frac{ \sqrt{3}}{4}\) × 11 × 11

                 = \(\frac{121}{4}\)\(\sqrt{3}\) cm2