Estimate the area of a triangle with a base of 4.23 inches and a height of 7.8 inches.A) 16 in^2B) 32 in^2C) 14 in^2D) 28 in^2

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Arthur Khazbulatov · Answer 1 · 2023-09-15T23:14:47+0000

Formula of area of a triangle ( A ):

$A=(b\cdot h)/(2)$

where b is the base and h is the height.

Procedure:

0. Replacing the values given

$A=(4.23\cdot7.8)/(2)$

2. Simplifying

$A\approx16.50$

Answer: A) 16 in^2