- A2
- B1
- C0
- D-1
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Both triangles have the same base (14 cm) and the same height (9 cm). Area = sq cm for each. The difference is 0 sq cm because area depends only on base and height.
Answer: C) 0
Riya draws a triangle ABC on her notebook with base BC = 14 cm. She measures the height from vertex A to BC and finds it to be 9 cm.
She then draws another triangle PQR on the same base BC = 14 cm, but with vertex P at a height of 9 cm as well, leaning to one side.
What is the difference between the areas of the two triangles?
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