Question

What is the area of this triangle?
h = 5 in.

b =10 in.

Answer 1

25 units²

Explanation:

Formula for calculating the area of a triangle:

A = hb/2

A = 5(10)/2

A = 50/2

A = 25

Answer 2

25 in²

Explanation:

A =
`(1)/(2)`hb =
`(1)/(2)` × 5 × 10 = 25 in²