Question

Find the area of the triangle that has a base of 16 yd and a height of 9 yd

Answer 1

The area of triangle can be found using the formula 1/2bh

b is the base and h is height.

1/2(16)(9)
1/2(144)
72.

The area is 72 yd²

Answer 2

72 because it would be 9 times 16 divided by 2
72=(9x16)/2