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Question
Area of triangle MNO in the following figure is ______.

Options
`1/2` MN × NO
`1/2` NO × MO
`1/2` MN × OQ
`1/2` NO × OQ
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Solution
Area of triangle MNO in the following figure is `underlinebb(1/2 NO xx OQ)`.
Explanation:

MNO is a triangle
We know that, area of triangle = `1/2` (base × height)
= `1/2` × NO × OQ
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