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You have a triangle with a height of 15 cm and a base of 20 cm. What is the area of the shape?

User Tnrvrd
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Answer: 150 cm²

Explanation:

The formula for the area of a triangle is 1/2bh.

1/2(20)(15)

multiply to get

150 cm²

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User Petrux
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Answer:
150cm^2

Explanation:


Formula: A=(1)/(2)bh

Where;

A = area

b = base

h = height


A=(1)/(2)(20cm)(15cm)

20 and 2 can be simplified.

20/2=10

2/2=1


A=(1)/(1)(10cm)(15cm)


A=150cm^2

User Pablo Castilla
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