Question

The area of a rectangle is 15 square units what is the area of shaded triangle? pic attached

Answer 1

6 square units

Explanation:

The area of the base of the triangle is
`√(2^2+2^2)` which is
`2√(2)`. The height of the triangle is
`√(3^2+3^2)` or
`3√(2)`. The area of the triangle is
`(3√(2) * 2√(2))/(2)` which is 6.