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OpenStudy (northpolea):

Keaton’s family decided to attend the yearly Sailing Festival in the next town. This year the boat races would include both rowing and sailing craft. Keaton was excited about watching the racing events as well as participating in the activities and seeing the informational booths for children of all ages. 1. Keaton saw different types of sailboats on the water. He noticed that while each sailboat had triangular sails, each type of boat had different sizes and different numbers of sails. Here are two of the sailboats he saw:

OpenStudy (gabebae):

What type of math is this? All I know is geometry and algebra

OpenStudy (northpolea):

sorry i forgot the a b and c

OpenStudy (northpolea):

(a) The area formula for a triangle is A = bh or A = . What is the area of each sail (2pts)? Which sailboat has the greatest total sail area (1pt)? Show your work (2pts). (b) Keaton wondered how much the material for a sail would cost. Nylon sailcloth cost $1.50 per square foot. What is the cost of the sails for each of the sailboats (2pts)? Show your work (2pts).

OpenStudy (mom.):

mom is here (;

OpenStudy (mom.):

where are you stuck?

OpenStudy (northpolea):

everywhare i dont understand tnis

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