In triangle ABC, AB=5 and AC: BC = 12:13. Find the maximum possible area of ABC. (A) 30 (B) 60 (C) 78 (D) 86

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In triangle ABC,
AB=5 and AC: BC = 12:13.
Find the maximum
possible area of ABC.
(A) 30
(B) 60
(C) 78
(D) 86
Transcribed Image Text:In triangle ABC, AB=5 and AC: BC = 12:13. Find the maximum possible area of ABC. (A) 30 (B) 60 (C) 78 (D) 86
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