Question 984638: What is the number of square units in the area of a triangle whose sides are 5, 6, and 13 squared. Express your answer in simplest form. Found 2 solutions by Timnewman, Alan3354:Answer by Timnewman(323) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi,
Use hero's formula as follows
Where
Now,s=(5+6+13)/2
=24/2
=12
Substitute the above in the formula
Evaluating the above,
A=6.5i
Note the answer is a complex number.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the number of square units in the area of a triangle whose sides are 5, 6, and 13 squared. Express your answer in simplest form.
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Not clear.
5, 6 and 13^2 can't be a triangle.
Neither can 5, 6 & 13.
Nor 5^2, 6^2 & 13^2
