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Find the area of this shape

Find the area of this shape-example-1
User ShinyJos
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Answer:

28ft^2

Explanation:

you only need 2 things to find the area of the triangle, base and height. The formula for finding the area is 1/2(base x height)

if we plug the numbers we are given into the formula we find

1/2(7x8)

1/2(56)

28

we find that the area of this triangle is 28ft^2

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