Question

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(05.01 LC)
A square is shown below. Which expression can be used to find the area, in square units, of the shaded triangle in the square?

A square with a side length of 4 units is shown. A diagonal is drawn with one section shaded inside the figure.
(5 points)


fraction 1 over 4 ⋅ 4 ⋅ 4

fraction 1 over 2 ⋅ 4 ⋅ 4

fraction 1 over 2 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 2

fraction 1 over 4 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 2

Answer 1

If a square has a side length of 4, then the area is 16.

A =
`s^(2)` where s = side length.

If a diagonal is drawn to create 2 halves, then the area of each half is 8.

So most likely the answer you are seeking is:
`(1)/(2)` ( 4 · 4 )