Question

The dimensions of a triangle are shown below. If the height of the triangle is increased by a factor of 4, which statement will be true about the area of the triangle?

Answer 1

The area will increase by a factor of 4

Explanation:

4 * 4 = 16

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Answer 2

The area of the triangle will increase by 4^2 . That is by a factor of 16.