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0580/12 May/Jun 2026, Question 8: Area of a Triangle

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Non-calculator · 1 mark

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The question, in short

Using the base of 10 cm and perpendicular height of 6 cm shown in the diagram, calculate the triangle's area.

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Solution · 1 mark

  1. 1Area = 1/2 × 10 × 6
  2. 2= 30 cm²

Answer30

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