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A company makes triangular plates for individual slices of pizza. For each plate, the base is 5 inches and the height is 16 inches. The area of the top of the plate is ____ inches squared.
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A company makes triangular plates for individual slices of pizza. For each plate, the base is 5 inches and the height is 16 inches. The area of the top of the plate is ____ inches squared.
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The answer would be 40
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To find the area of a triangle, you do (base × height)/2, so in this case (5 × 16)/2 which can simplify to 80/2 so the answer is 40 inches squared. I hope this helps!
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