Question

Find the area of the figure

Answer 1

12 cm

Explanation:

`(1)/(2) * 3 * 8 = 12`

area = 1/2 base height

Answer 2

12
`cm^2`

Explanation:

The area of a triangle is
`(bh)/(2)`. Here, b = 8, h = 3. So 8*3/2 = 12. The units is
`cm^2`.

So the answer is 12
`cm^2`.