4
Answer: ASet 1: Area Volume (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
A triangle has base 12 and height 4. What is its area?
A triangle has base 12 and height 4. What is its area?
A.✓ Correct
24
B.
26
C.
22
D.
48
Detailed Explanation
Choice A is the best answer. Area = (1/2) times base times height = (1/2) times 12 times 4 = 24
Why others are wrong:
B: 26 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 22 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 48 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.