Answer
$A=79.2~in^{2}$
Work Step by Step
The formula to calculate the area of the triangular gusset is
$A=\frac{bh}{2}$
where the sides are:
$b=14.4 in$
$h = 11 in$
Thus, we have:
$A=\frac{bh}{2}=\frac{(14.4in)(11.0in)}{2}=79.2~in^{2}$
Elementary Technical Mathematics
by Nelson, Robert; Eren, Dale;
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1285199197
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-919-1
Chapter 12 - Section 12.3 - Triangles - Exercise - Page 401: 40
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