SOLUTION: Find the area of an isosceles right triangle if the measure of its legs is 18 cm.

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Question 769640: Find the area of an isosceles right triangle if the measure of its legs is 18 cm.


Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
With an isosceles right angled
triangle height = base = 18cm.
So, area = 1/2(base * height)
= 1/2(18*18) = 162cm^2
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