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A triangle has a base of 9 inches and a height of 4 inches.
What is the area of the triangle?
A.
18 square inches
B.
13 square inches
C.
15 square inches
D.
36 square inches
I think it's A, But I want to be sure
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
AreOfTriangle=HeightBase/2
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
what's the area of the rectangle?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
32?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
4*9 = ?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
32
OpenStudy (anonymous):
nope, try again please
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Oh 36!
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yep! k, now i'm going to split the rectangle into 2 equal parts...
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
does where i draw the line change the area of the rectangle?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
no
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good.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now i make 2 small triangle which, taken together, compose the triangle i want the area of...
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it has a base of 9 and a height of 4.