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A triangle with a height of 8 mm and a base of 7 mm has an area of what?

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56 mm squared
28 mm squared
87 mm squared
15 mm squared
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Answer:

area of ∆ = 1/2 × base × height

base = 7mm

height = 8mm

Putting in the formula,

1/2 × 8 × 7 = 4 × 7 = 28mm²

Area of ∆ = 28mm²

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Answer: 28 mm squared

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