Question

Sammy is trying to determine how many triangles she can create out of a square grid that has a side of 12 inches. Use the image below to determine the area of the triangle and how many she can cut out.

Triangle with height of 6 inches and base of 12 inches aligned at bottom of a 12 by 12 inch square grid.

The area of the triangle is 36 in2, so she can create only 2 triangles.
The area of the triangle is 72 in2, so she can create only 2 triangles.
The area of the triangle is 36 in2, so she can create only 4 triangles.
The area of the triangle is 72 in2, so she can create only 4 triangles.

Answer 1

@Vocaloid

Answer 2

area of the total square = s^2
area of the triangle = (1/2)bh

calculate area of square/area triangle to determine how many triangles can be made

Answer 3

so b?

Answer 4

@JustSaiyan

Answer 5

i suck at math sorry vocaloid

Answer 6

area of triangle = (1/2)(12)(6) = ?