A kite is made of a triangular cloth piece with sides 26 cm, 28 cm and 30 cm sewn to a triangular paper piece with sides 26 cm, 28 cm and 30 cm. Find the total area of cloth and paper used (in cm2).
Class 9Area of a Triangle by Heron's FormulaMensuration
A737
B672
C607
D1344
Step-by-Step Solution
Each triangle: s=226+28+30=42. Area = 42⋅16⋅14⋅12=112896=336cm2. Two identical pieces: 2⋅336=672cm2.
Answer: B) 672
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