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Find the area of the triangle given the base and height. Base 9 in, height = 4 in

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Answer

Area of the triangle = 18 in²

Step-by-step explanation

The area of a triangle is given as

Area = ½ bh

where

b = Base of the triangle = 9 in.

h = Perpendicular height of the triangle = 4 in.

Area = ½ bh

Area = ½ (9) (4)

Area = 18 in²

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