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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the area of an equilateral triangle with apothem 7 cm

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

Hello @amy51275 and Welcome to OpenStudy! :) |dw:1421931359316:dw|

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

above, I drew half of the equilateral triangle from this drawing we can solve for the side :) x sqrt(3) = 7 divide both sides by sqrt(3) x = ?

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

then the area of the triangle is be (x) * (7) = ?

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