The area of the in-circle of an equilateral triangle side 42 cm is ?

Question

A) 472 cm^2

B) 231 cm^2

C) 22root3 cm^2

D) 924 cm^2

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Answer 1

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None of these. It's 147*pi.

Answer 2

I get 462 cm^2 so the closest answer is A

well draw the picture fist Any euilateral triangle has 60 degrees to all its angles

Tan 30 = radius /(42/2)= .58 , radius= 21x.58=12.12 cm

area of circle= pir^2= 22/7x 12.12^2= 462cm^2