What is the area of a triangle with base = 12 in. and height = 6 in.?
A. 144 in.2
B. 72 in.2
C. 36 in.2
D. 18 in.2

Respuesta :

EJBolt
The answer is  C. 32 inches squared

How to Solve:

Multiply 12 by 6 and then divide it by 2
 
12 multiplied by 6 equals 72 
72 divided by 2 equals 36 therefore the answer is 36 inches squared.
irspow
The area of a triangle is:

A=bh/2, b=base length and h=height, we are told that b=12 and h=6 so

A=(12*6)/2 in^2

A=36 in^2