GMAT Quantitative Reasoning › DSQ: Calculating the area of a right triangle
Given: is the height of
.
What is the area of ?
(1) is a right triangle where
is a right angle.
(2) ,
The lobby of a building is in the shape of a right triangle. The shortest side of the room is meters long. Find the number of tiles needed to cover the floor.
I) Each tile covers square centimeters.
II) The longest side of the lobby is five less than three times the shortest side.
What is the area of the right triangle?
Find the area of the right triangle.
Statement 1): The hypotenuse is .
Statement 2): Both legs have a side length of .