Question

If the base of the sail is 12 feet long and the height is 16 feet, what is the value of x?

Answer 1

96 ft²

Explanation:

The shape is a triangle, right? So you will be using the formula a = bh/2.

Base = 12 ft

Height = 16 ft

12 × 16 = 192

192 ÷ 2 = 96