Answer
36 $in^{2}$
Work Step by Step
The formula for the area of a triangle is A=$\frac{1}{2}$bh
From the drawing you can see the base is given as 9 in. and the height is 8 in.
A=$\frac{1}{2}$bh
A=$\frac{1}{2}$(9)(8)
A=36$in^{2}$
Geometry: Common Core (15th Edition)
by Charles, Randall I.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0133281159
ISBN 13:
978-0-13328-115-6
Chapter 10 - Area - 10-1 Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles - Lesson Check - Page 619: 4
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