Math Problem Statement
Find the area of the triangle below. Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.
Solution
To find the area of the triangle, we use the formula for the area of a triangle:
From the image:
- The base of the triangle is ,
- The height of the triangle is .
Step 1: Substitute the values into the formula
Step 2: Calculate
Thus, the area of the triangle is:
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- What is the formula for the area of a right triangle?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Area Calculation
Formulas
Area = (1/2) * base * height
Theorems
Basic properties of triangles
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8