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Question
Area of the square MNOP of the given figure is 144 cm2. Area of each triangle is ______.

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Solution
Area of the square MNOP of the given figure is 144 cm2. Area of each triangle is `bb(underline(18 cm^2))`.
Explanation:

From the question, it is given that,
Area of the square MNOP is 144 cm2
Then, area of triangle = `1/8` × Area of the square MNOP
= `1/8 xx 144`
= 18 cm2
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