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A triangle has a base of 10 inches and a height of 4.5 inches. What is the area of the triangle in square inches?

User Hazem
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Answer:

22.5inch²

Explanation:

area of a triangle = 1/2 base × height

base = 10 inches, height = 4.5inches

area = 1/2× 10 × 4.5

area = 5×4.5

area = 22.5inch²

User Hitasp
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Answer:

22.5

Explanation:

10 x 4.5 = 45 divided by 2 is 22.5

User James Culshaw
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