A triangle has a base of 12 cm and a height of 5 cm. What is the area of the tri

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A triangle has a base of 12 cm and a height of 5 cm. What is the area of the triangle?
  1. 30 cm²
  2. 60 cm²
  3. 24 cm²
  4. 12 cm²

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

A triangle has a base of 12 cm and a height of 5 cm. What is the area of the triangle?
  • Step 1: Identify the formula for the area of a triangle, which is Area = (1/2) × base × height.
  • Step 2: Substitute the given values into the formula. The base is 12 cm and the height is 5 cm.
  • Step 3: Calculate the area by first multiplying the base and height: 12 × 5 = 60.
  • Step 4: Now, take half of that result: (1/2) × 60 = 30.
  • Step 5: Write the final answer: The area of the triangle is 30 cm².
  • Area of a Triangle – The area of a triangle is calculated using the formula Area = (1/2) × base × height.
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