SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 131

SSC CPO - 12 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q131

A triangle with area 100 m² has height double its base. What are its dimensions?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Area = 100, Height = 2 × Base

Area of ​​the triangle = (1/2) × Base × Height

100 = (1/2) × b × (2b)

100 = b²

b = 10

Height = 2b = 20

Base = 10 meters, Height = 20 meters