Question

Pedro is building a playground in the shape of a right triangle. The base of the triangle is 18 yards. The height of the right triangle is 2 1/3 yards. Find the area of the triangular playground.

Answer 1

area of right triangle = ab/2

base = 18yards

height = 2 1/3 = 7/3yards

area = (18 * 7/3) /2 = 42 /2 = 21
`yards^(2)`

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