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What is the area of a triangle with a base of 5 units and a height of 15 units?

A. 75 sq. units

B. 37.5 sq. units

C. 18.75 sq. units

D. 150 sq. units

User Bryan Agee
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Answer:375 units

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User Thi
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Answer:

B. 37.5 sq. units

Explanation:

The area of a triangle is given by

A = 1/2 bh where b is the length of the base and h is the height

A = 1/2 (5 * 15)

A =37.5 units^2

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