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Which statement best describes the area of the triangle shown below?

A coordinate grid is shown with a triangle. The base is 4 units, and the height is 4 units.

It is one-half the area of a rectangle of length 4 units and width 2 units.

It is twice the area of a rectangle of length 4 units and width 2 units.

It is one-half the area of a square of side length 4 units.

It is twice the area of a square of side length 4 units.

Which statement best describes the area of the triangle shown below? A coordinate-example-1

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It is 4x4 then divide that by 2 since a triangle is half of a square so 16 divided by 2 which is 8
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