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What is the area of the triangle? 15.4 ft 6.4 ft

What is the area of the triangle? 15.4 ft 6.4 ft-example-1
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SOLUTION

The triangle in the picture has a base b of 10 ft and a perpendicular height h of 6.4 ft.

Area of a triangle is given as


\begin{gathered} Area=(1)/(2)* base* height \\ A=(1)/(2)* b* h \\ A=(1)/(2)*10*6.4 \\ A=5*6.4 \\ A=32\text{ ft}^2 \end{gathered}

Hence the answer is 32 square feet

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