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3. What is the area of triangle ABC?

12cm
14cm
8cm
12cm
O A. 48 cm2
O B. 64 cm
O C. 112 cm
O D. 56 cm

3. What is the area of triangle ABC? 12cm 14cm 8cm 12cm O A. 48 cm2 O B. 64 cm O C-example-1
User Junior Vilas Boas
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The answer is D.56cm
User Ivan Ruski
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Answer:

O D. 56 cm

Explanation:

Use the paralell height and multiply it by the base, as shown below:

8*14=112

Divide your current area (112) by 2.

112÷2=56

What your work should look like:

(8*14)÷2=56

Therefore, you have your answer.

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