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Two wires are attached 6 feet up a tree and 3 feet from the base of the tree. About how much TOTAL wire was used?

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Answer:

9 cm²

Explanation:

Two wires are attached 6 feet up a tree and 3 feet from the base of the tree. About how much TOTAL wire was used?

We solve the above question, using the Area of a Triangle

Area = 1/2 × Base × Height

Area = 1/2 × 3 × 6

Area = 9 cm²

Therefore, the total wore that was used was 9cm² of wire

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