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Find the area. Round to the nearest hundredth when necessary. Area - 28.6 ft ----- ft2

Find the area. Round to the nearest hundredth when necessary. Area - 28.6 ft ----- ft-example-1
User Dragu
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145.2 ft²

1) Considering that the area of a right triangle can be obtained by the following formula:

We can plug into that the given information:


\begin{gathered} A=(1)/(2)\cdot b\cdot h \\ A=(1)/(2)\cdot11\cdot26.4 \\ A=145.2 \end{gathered}

2) Hence, the area of that triangle is 145.2 ft²

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