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 14 cm?

Options:

49√3

98√3

(49/2) √3

(49/4) √3

Correct Answer:

49√3

Explanation:

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

                 = \(\frac{ \sqrt{3}}{4}\) × 14 × 14

                 = 49\(\sqrt{3}\) cm2