Triangle PDC is drawn inside the square ABCD of side 24 cm where P lies on AB. What is the area of the triangle?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e 288 cm2
The area of the triangle = (1 / 2) × base × height
⇒ (1 / 2) × 24 × 24
⇒ 288 cm2