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For an art project, you are using a piece of cloth that is cut out in the shape of a right triangle. Find the area of the cloth.

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Area=base * height. So you would multiply 6 and 6 and get 36 but since it’s a triangle and not a square, the area gets split in half. So the actual answer would be 18.
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