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Find the area of the triangle below.
Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

Find the area of the triangle below. Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer-example-1
User ChrisV
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Answer:

28 cm²

Explanation:

The area (A) of a triangle is calculated as

A =
(1)/(2) bh ( b is the base and h the perpendicular height )

Here b = 7 and h = 8 , thus

A =
(1)/(2) × 7 × 8 =
(1)/(2) × 56 = 28 cm²

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