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Geometry – Question 5

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Topic
Geometry
Subject
Mathematics
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · GeometryMedium · 45s

The sides of a right-angled triangle are equal to three consecutive numbers expressed in centimetres. What can be the area of such a triangle?

TopicGeometry
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Final Answer: Option A — 6 cm₂
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