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The sides of a triangle are in the ratio $13: 14: 15$ and its perimeter is 84 cm . Find the area of the triangle.
Answer
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[Hint: Let the sides of triangle be $13 x, 14 x$ and $15 x$.\[\begin{array}{l}\Rightarrow 13 x+14 x+15 x=84 \Rightarrow x=2 . \text { So, sides are } 26 cm, 28 cm \text { and } 30 cm . \\\text { Area of triangle } \left.=\sqrt{42(42-26)(42-28)(42-30)} cm^2\right]\end{array}\]
[Hint: Let the sides of triangle be $13 x, 14 x$ and $15 x$.\[\begin{array}{l}\Rightarrow 13 x+14 x+15 x=84 \Rightarrow x=2 . \text { So, sides are } 26 cm, 28 cm \text { and } 30 cm . \\\text { Area of triangle } \left.=\sqrt{42(42-26)(42-28)(42-30)} cm^2\right]\end{array}\]

