SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 20/02/2018 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q36

ABCDEF is a regular hexagon of side 12 cm. What is the area (in cm2) of the triangle ECD?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 36√3

Side of regular hexagon = 12 cm

∴ Area of ΔOED = =  36√3 cm2

∴ Area of ΔOCD =  = 36√3 cm2

→ Area of ΔECD =

= 36√3 cm2