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05.01)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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Answer: 40 inches squared


Step-by-step explanation:

1. first, you multiply, do 5*16 what does that give you? (80)

2. then, divide your answer by 2 what do you get? (40)

3. lastly, it should look like this: 5*16=(answer)/2=(answer)

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5×16
(5x16)/(2)2
=the answer

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