SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 17

SSC MTS - 5 Feb 2026 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q17

In triangle ABC, AB = 15 cm, AC = 13 cm, and angle A = 90°. Find its area.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Given:

AB = 15 cm

AC = 13 cm

∠A = 90°

According to the formula:

Area = (1/2) × Base × Height

Area = (1/2) × 15 × 13 = 97.5 cm²