CAT 2019 Slot 2 QA Q4 Geometry

Question 4 of the Quantitative Ability (QA) section, CAT 2019 Slot 2, with CAT's official answer.

In a triangle ABC, medians AD and BE are perpendicular to each other, and have lengths 12 cm and 9 cm, respectively. Then, the area of triangle ABC, in sq cm, is
  1. A
    80
  2. B
    68
  3. C
    72
  4. D
    78

Answer: (C) 72 Geometry MCQ

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