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Each of the equal sides of an isosceles triangle is 13 cm and its base is 24 cm. The area of the triangle is

Applying heron’s formula-

We know,


here a, b and c are sides of a triangle




So, Area =


Hence Area =


= √3600


= 60 square units

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