...What is the area of an isosceles triangle whose base is 20 ft., and each of its equal sides 15 feet ? RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately ; multiply the half-surn ami the three remainders together; the square root of the product...

...What is the area of an isosceles triangle whose base is 20 ft., and each of its equal sides 15 feet 1 RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side teparately ; multiply the half -sum and the three remainders together; the square root of the product...

...chains, and the perpendicular 18.25 chains ? PROBLEM III. 710. To find the area of a triangle when three sides are given. RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately. Then multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together, and the square...

...respectively, and their included angle is 85° 40' 20''; what is the area. Ans. 428470. 102. Problem. To find the area of a triangle when the three sides are given. By the last problem we find (1) k = £ be sin A, (2) sin A = 2 sin \ A cos \ A. Article 95, (5). (3)...

...CASE II. — The area of a triangle may, however, be determined from its three sides by the following rule: — From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately; then multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the...

...of an isosceles triangle whose base is 20 ft., each of its equal sides 15 ft. ? Ans. 111.85 sq. ft. RULE, from half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately ; multiply the half-sum and the three remainders together ; the square root of the product...

...figure. § 424 GEOMETRY. — BOOK V. EXERCISES. 1. The area of any triangle may be found as follows : From half the, sum of the three sides subtract each side severally, multiply together the half sum and the three remainders, and extract the square root of the product. Denote...

...2d remainder. 27 — 24 = 3, 3d remainder. 27 X 15 X 9 X 3 = 10935. y 10935 = 104.57 sq. rds. area. RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately ; then multiply the continued product of these remainders by half the sum of the sides,...

...preceding right triangle, AB is the hypotenuse, and AC, the perpendicular. To find the area of a triangle. RULE. From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately; multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product...

...the product of the base by the altitude. When the three sides are given, the following is the rule: RULE. — From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side separately. Multiply together the half sum and the three remainders, and extract the square root of...