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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The area of a triangle is found using the following formula: If b = 3 in. and h = 8 in., what is the area of the triangle? 5.5 in.2 12 in.2 24 in.2 48 in.2

OpenStudy (igreen):

Is there a picture? @colefoster

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well, if that's the formula, then you just have to multiply \(\dfrac{1}{2}\) x 3 x 8.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@colefoster First, what is \(\dfrac{1}{2}\) x 3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i really dont know

OpenStudy (igreen):

Put it in your calculator..it's the same thing as 0.5 * 3..multiply it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.5

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yes, now multiply that to 8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Correct, so what is your answer? @colefoster

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which choice is your answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yep, that's your answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yup! :D

OpenStudy (igreen):

Welcome to Open Study! You can give medals by clicking 'Best Response'. @colefoster

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks guys your awsome

OpenStudy (igreen):

No problem.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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