Question

A traingular window pane has a base of 30 inches and a height of 24 inches. What is the area of the window pane?

Answer 1

The area of a triangle is

`\text{area}=(1)/(2)bh`

where

b = base =30 inches

h = height = 24 iches

`\begin{gathered} \text{area}=(1)/(2)*30*24 \\ \text{area}=(720)/(2) \\ \text{area}=360inches^2 \end{gathered}`