Question

Use the figures to help you complete the statements.

The base (b) of the triangle is
inches.
The height (h) of the triangle is
The area of the triangle is
The area of the rectangle is
inches.
square inches
square centimeters

Answer 1

see explanation

Explanation:

the base (b) of the triangle is 6 inches

the height (h) of the triangle is 4 inches

area of triangle =
`(1)/(2)` bh =
`(1)/(2)` × 6 × 4 =
`(1)/(2)` × 24 = 12 in²

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area of rectangle = length × breadth = 9 × 8 = 72 cm²