GAJERA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL – KATARGAM, SURAT.
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS
(HERON’S FORMULA) WORKSHEET
Very Short Answer type Questions.
1. The semi perimeter of a triangle having the length of its sides as 20
cm,15cm and 9 cm is
(a) 44cm (b)21 cm (c) 22cm (d) None
2. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 5:3:7, then the triangle is
(a)Acute angled (b) Obtuse angled (c) Right triangle (d) Isosceles
triangle
3. The base of an isosceles triangle whose area is 12 cm2 and one of the
equal sides is 5 cm is
(a) 6 cm (b) 8 cm (c) Both a and b (d) None of these
4. The length of each side of an equilateral triangle having an area of 9√3
cm2 is
(a) 8 cm (b) 36 cm (c) 4 cm (d) 6 cm
5. The length of the perpendicular drawn on the longest side of a scalene
triangle is
(a) Largest (b) Smallest (c) No relation (d) None
6. Semi perimeter of scalene triangle of side k,2k and 3k is
(a)k (b) 2k (c) 3k (d)None
7. The length of each side of an equilateral triangle having an area of 9√3
cm2 is
(a) 8 cm (b) 36 cm (c) 4 cm (d) 6 cm
8. If the area of an equilateral triangle is 16√3 cm2, then the perimeter of
the triangle is
(a) 48 cm (b) 24 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 36 cm
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9. An isosceles right triangle has an area 8 cm . The length of its hypotenuse
is
(a) √32cm (b)√16 cm (c) √48 cm (d) √24 cm
10. The edges of a triangular board are 6cm, 8cm and 10cm.The cost of
painting it at `0.09 per cm2 is
a) `2.00 b) `2.16 c) `2.48 d) `3.0
Short Answer type-I questions.
11. Find the area of an equilateral triangle with side 10 cm.
12. If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2:3:4 find the angles of the
triangle.
13. The area of a triangle is 48 cm2. If its base is 12 cm, find its altitude.
14. The hypotenuse of an isosceles right triangle is 10 cm. Find its area.
15. A rhombus has perimeter 120 m and one of its diagonal is 50m. Find the
area of the rhombus.
Short Answer type-II questions.
16. The area of an equilateral triangle is 2√3 cm2. Find its perimeter.
17. The area of an equilateral triangle is 81√3 cm2, find its height.
18. Find the area of a triangle whose sides are 13cm, 14cm and 15 cm
respectively.
19. Find the area of an isosceles triangle whose equal sides measure 13 cm
each and the base measures 24 cm.
Long Answer type questions.
20. The perimeter of a triangle is 54 cm and its sides are in the ratio
5:6:7.Find the area of the triangle.
21. The sides of a triangle are 35 cm, 54 cm and 61 cm respectively. Find the
length of its longest altitude.
22.The edges of a triangular board are 6cm, 8cm and 10 cm. Find the cost
of painting it at the rate of 25 paisa per cm2.
23. Find the perimeter of an equilateral triangle whose area is equal to that of
a triangle with sides 21cm, 16cm and 13cm.
24. Find the area of a trapezium whose parallel sides are 77cm, 60cm and the
other two sides are 25cm and 26cm.
25. The perimeter of a right angled is 144cm and its hypotenuse measures
65cm. Find the length of other sides and calculate its area. Verify the
result using Heron̛ s formula.
26. Find the perimeter of an isosceles right triangle having an area equal to 200
cm2.
27. The area of an isosceles right triangle is 128 cm2. Find the length of its
hypotenuse.
