Question

What is the area of this triangle?
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Answer 1

8 units^2

Explanation:

The area of a tringle is 1/2 bh. The base, LK, measures 4 while the height is also 4(you can get these values by counting the squares). This means the area is:

1/2 * (4)(4) = 1/2 * 16 = 8 units^2