167,681 views
1 vote
1 vote
Find the area of each figure ​

Find the area of each figure ​-example-1
User Paul Bastian
by
2.7k points

1 Answer

14 votes
14 votes

Answer:

Area = 20 sq yd

Explanation:

Use area of a triangle to solve:

A = 1/2 b•h

A = 1/2(10)(4)

A = 20 sq yd

Any side can be a base. The height must be perpendicular to that base. Turn this triangle to see base and height are given. See image.

Find the area of each figure ​-example-1
User Jochen Holzer
by
2.9k points