Solve the problem.Suppose the lengths of the sides of a triangle are a, b, and c as illustrated in the figure. If the semiperimeter of the triangle is s = (a + b + c), then the area of the triangle is  A = .Find the area of the triangle with sides a = 20, b = 44, and c = 56. Give the exact answer and then the answer rounded to the nearest hundredth.

A. 160  sq units, 391.92 sq units
B. 80  sq units, 195.96 sq units
C. 40  sq units, 97.98 sq units
D. 320  sq units, 554.26 sq units


Answer: A

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