Two equilateral triangles of side 2 √(3) cm are joined to form a quadrilateral. The altitude of the… · ABC26GN4511
Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Area
Two equilateral triangles of side $2 \sqrt{3} \mathrm{cm}$ are joined to form a quadrilateral. The altitude of the quadrilateral, thus formed, is equal to
(a)3 cm
(b)4 cm
(c)6 cm
(d)8 cm
Answer
Answer (as printed): A
Explanation
Clearly, a parallelogram is formed as shown.
Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.