A circle is inscribed in a triangle ABC and it touches the side AC at P. If AB= 14, AC= 10 and AP= 4, Find the area of the triangle.

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles
Section8.5: More Area Relationships In The Circle
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A circle is inscribed in a triangle ABC and it touches the side AC at P. If AB= 14, AC= 10 and AP= 4, Find the area of the triangle.
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