Question

What Is the Area of the Triangle?

Answer 1

A=1/2bh

=1/2×4×8

=1/2×32

=16.

Answer 2

Explanation:

To find the area of a right triangle, you multiply the two legs of the triangle and then divide that result by 2. The reason this works is because a right triangle's area is exactly half the area of a rectangle using the same legs.