Question

Hi I need help with this hope someone has the answer.A triangular window is above the door to a café. The length of the base of the window is 12 feet, and the height is 10 feet

What is the area of the window?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Sample Response: The height of the triangle will be twice the height of the rectangle. The area of a triangle is ½ bh and the area of a rectangle is bh. If the bases are the same, then the height of the triangle has to be double that of the rectangle in order to get the same area.

Answer 2

the answer is 60

Explanation:

12×10=120

120÷2=60