Question

What is the area of the triangle? Use the formula: Area of a triangle = 1/2bh.How do you find the area of a triangle?

Answer 1

4 sq in

Explanation:

the height of the triangle is 2 inches 2 x 4 = 8 8/2 =4

Answer 2

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Answer:

4 square inches

Explanation:

The only triangle in the figure is 4 in wide and 2 in high. Using these values in the given formula, we find the area to be ...

A = 1/2bh

A = (1/2)(4 in)(2 in) = 4 in²

The area of the triangle is 4 square inches.