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At the restaurant where you are a manager, the corporate partners have ordered that all tabletops be resurfaced with new laminate tops. The restaurant has 24 tables, each with triangular-shaped tops. The base of each triangle is 2.5 feet, and the height is 4.8 feet. What is the total area, in square feet, of laminate needed for the 24 tables?

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ANSWER:

The total area, in square feet, of the laminate needed for the 24 tables is 144sq feet
User Thomas Taylor
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Answer:

144 sq feet.

Explanation:

A=B×H/2 2.5×4.8=12 12/2=6

24×6=144.

User Ondrej Skopek
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