Question

A right triangle has one side, s, and a hypotenuse of 12 meters. Find the area of the triangle as a function of s.

Answer 1

A)
A(s) = 2s square root 144 - s2

Answer 2

B)
A(s) = s square root 144 - s2

Answer 3

C)
A(s) = 2s square root 12 - s2

Answer 4

D)
A(s) =
12s square root 144 - s2