Question

Which triangle has the greater area? What is its area?

Triangle A
Triangle B
4 cm
8 cm
A. Triangle A: A = 16 cm²
B. Triangle B: A = 15 cm²
C. Triangle A: A = 32 cm²
D. Triangle A: A = 30 cm²
5 cm
6 cm
HELP ASAP PLEASE

Answer 1

A. 16cm2 triangle

Explanation in detail: triangle A area=84=32 32÷2=16cm^2 area of triangle B = 56=30

30÷2=15cm^2 As a result, triangle A has a bigger area of 16 cm2.

Explanation:

Answer 2

A. Triangle A= 16cm^2

Explanation:

triangle A area=8×4=32

32÷2=16cm^2

triangle B area= 5×6=30

30÷2=15cm^2

so triangle A has the greater area of 16 cm^2