Area of a Triangle

Author:H K Dass, Rama Verma & Bhagwat Swarup Sharma
10th CBSE
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Important Questions on Area of a Triangle

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Find the area (in sq. unit) of the triangle formed by joining midpoints of the sides of the triangle whose vertices are 0, -1, 2, 1 and 0, 3

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The area of a triangle ABC is k cm2, whose vertices (in cm) are A4, 4, B0, 0 and C6, 2. Now, find the value of k

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Find the numerical value of the area of a rhombus ABCD, if its vertices are A3, 0, B4, 5, C-1, 4, D-2, -1.

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Find the value(s) of x for which distance between the point P2, -3 and Qx, 5 is 10.

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Find the numerical value (without unit) of the area of a triangle ABC, whose vertices are A1, -1, B-4, 6 and C-3, -5.

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Find the area of the triangle formed by joining midpoints of the sides of the triangle whose vertices are 0, 1, 2, 1, 0, 3. Find the ratio of this area to the area of the given triangle.

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Find the numerical value (without unit) of the area of quadrilateral ABCD, formed by the joining of the following points in order A2, 9, B3, 5, C5, 5, D7, 9.

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Find the numerical value (without unit) of the area of quadrilateral ABCD, formed by the following points A4,3, B6,4, C5,-6, D3,-7.

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The points A(2,9), B(a,5), C(5,5) are the vertices of a triangle ABC, right angled at B. Find the value of a and hence find the are of ABC.

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If A4,-6,B3,-2 and C5,2 are the vertices of a ABC, then verify the fact that a median of ABC divides it into two triangles of equal areas.

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If the vertices of a triangle are A (2, 4), B (5, k) and C (3, 10) and its area is 15 square units then find the value of k.

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If A(-5, 7), B(-4, -5), C(-1, -6) and D(4, 5) are the vertices of the quadrilateral ABCD, find the numerical value of the area of the quadrilateral ABCD.

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If the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are (-4,-2), (-3,-5), 0,-5 and 2,-2 is k cm2. Find the value of k.

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The area of a triangle with vertices A(3, 0), B(7, 0) and C(8, 4) is

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The perimeter of a triangle with vertices (0, 4), (0, 0) and (3, 0) is

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The area of the triangle formed by (a, b+c), (b, c+a) and (c, a+b) is

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A, B, C are the points (-1, 5), (3, 1) and (5, 7) and D, E, F are the midpoints of BC, CA and AB respectively. Prove that ABC is equal to four times of area of DEF.

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A, B are the two points (3, 4) and (5, -2) . Find the point P such that PA=PB and the area of PAB is equal to 10.

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If the length of the altitude of the triangle is24k , coordinates of whose vertices are (5, 1), (2, 4) and (-1, -1).

Find the value of k.

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If the area of the triangle formed by the following points is k2 sq. unit then find k.

(a, c+a), (a, c) and (-a, c-a)