Question

A question and two statements are given. Identify which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the question Question: Find the area of the equilateral triangle. Statement: 1. The measure of one of the sides of the triangle side is 7 cm. 2. The perimeter of the triangle is 21 cm.

• A. Statement 1 is sufficient but statement 2 is not sufficient.
• B. Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient independently.
• C. Statement 2 is sufficient but statement 1 is not sufficient.
• D. Neither statement 1 nor 2 is sufficient independently.

Answer 1

Answer: (B)