Question

Which statement best describes the area of Triangle ABC shown below?

A) It is one-half the area of a square of side length 8 units.
B) It is two times of the area of a square of side length 8 units.
C) It is one-half the area of a rectangle of length 8 units and width 2 units.
D) It is two times of the area of a rectangle of length 8 units and width 2 units.

Answer 1

I think it’s C because I had this question

Answer 2

C

Explanation:

A= b x h ÷ 2

A= 8 x 2 ÷ 2

A= 8

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A= L x W

A= 8 x 2

A= 16

16 ÷ 2 = 8