One side of a triangle has length 8 and a second side has length 5. Which of the following could be the area of the triangle? I 24 II 20 III 5

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One side of a triangle has length 8 and a second side has length 5. Which of the following could be the area of the triangle?

I 24
II 20
III 5

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The answer would be II 20 because area of a triangle is A= bh/2. b=8 & h=5.
A= bh/2
A= 8*5/2
A= 40/2
A= 20

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