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 Problem 194. Area of a Triangle, Semiperimeter, Exradius

In the figure below, given a triangle ABC of area S, s is the semiperimeter (a + b + c) / 2, and ra is the exradius relative to side BC. Prove that S = ra.(s - a). View or post a solution
 

Elearning 194: Triangle Area, semiperimeter, exradius
 

 

 


1. AREA OF A TRIANGLE:

Proposition: The area of a triangle equals one-half the product of the length of a side and the length of the altitude to that side.

Triangle area base, altitude 

 


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