Half-Angle Formula and the Area of a Triangle

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Half-Angle Formula and the Area of a Triangle: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Trigonometric Ratios of Half Angles of a Triangle, Area of Triangle, General Formula for Area of Triangle, and Heron's Formula for Area of Triangle.

Important Questions on Half-Angle Formula and the Area of a Triangle

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In triangle ABC, Let a,b,c denote the lengths of the sides opposite to the vertices A,B and C respectively. If a,b,c are in arithmetic progression such that x2+3x+5=0 and 3x2+ax+c=0 have a common root, then the radius of the smallest circle which touch all the sides of triangle ABC is

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Denote Area XYZ,PXYZ and XY by area of the triangle XYZ, perimeter of the triangle XYZ and length of the line segment XY respectively.
Let ABCD be a convex quadrangle and the diagonals AC and BD intersect at O. Then

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Heron's formula for area of the triangle is (s+a)(s-a)(s-b)(s-c) 

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Heron's formula for area of the triangle is (s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c) 

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Heron's formula for area of triangle is

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Write Heron's formula for area of triangle

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In a quadrilateral ABCD, it is given that AB=AD=13, BC=CD=20, BD=24 . If r is the radius of the circle inscribed in the quadrilateral, then the integer closest to r is

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In a ABC, X and Y are points on the segment AB and AC respectively, such that AX:XB=1:2 and AY:YC=2:1. If the area of AXY is 10 sq. units, then the area of ABC in sq. units, is

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Let ABCD be a square and E be a point outside ABCD such that E, A, C are collinear in that order. Suppose EB=ED=130 and the areas of triangle EAB and square ABCD are equal. Then the area of square ABCD is :

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A triangle with perimeter 7 has integer side lengths. What is the maximum possible area of such a triangle?

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In triangle ABC, 16RsΔsinA2sinB2cosC2s-c is equal to

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If in a triangle ABC, s(s-a)=(s-b)(s-c), then

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If p, q, r are the lengths of the internal bisectors of angles A, B, C of a ΔABC respectively, then 1pcosA2+1qcosB2+1rcosC2 is equal to ( where a = BC, b = CA, c = AB)

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If p1, p2, p3 are respectively the length of the perpendicular from the vertices of a ABC to the opposite sides, then p1p2p3 is equal to

(where a=BC, b=AC, c=AB & R=circumradius of ABC

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If in a triangle acos2C2+ccos2A2=3b2, then the sides of the triangle are in:

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If the length of each side of an equilateral triangle is 10cm, then its area is

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If in any triangle, the area of the triangle b2+c2λ, then the largest possible numerical value of λ is:

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The diagonals of a convex quadrilateral intersect in O. What is the smallest area this quadrilateral can have, if the triangles AOB and COD have areas 4 and 9, respectively ?

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Find the area of a triangle having two sides of lengths 90 m and 65 m and an included angle of 105°. [Enter the value correct up to three significant figures excluding units]

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A garden is shaped in the form of a regular heptagon (seven-sided), MNSRQPO. A circle with centre T and radius 25 m circumscribes the heptagon as shown in the diagram below. The area of MSQ is left for a children's playground, and the rest of the garden is planted with flowers. Find the area of the garden planted with flowers. [Enter the value correct up to three significant figures excluding units]

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